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Emmett board approves new transportation zones, routes and safety busing; staff to discuss private-property turnarounds with county

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Trustees approved non-transportation area changes, two approved bus-backup locations, a district safety-busing plan and the 2025–26 routing map; staff will follow up on a highway turnaround that requires private-property coordination.

The Emmett Independent District Board approved a package of transportation items for the 2025–26 school year including updates to non-transportation areas, continued approval of two regular school-bus backup maneuvers, a district safety-busing map and the full set of bus routes for the year.

Transportation staff recommended removing two low-density pickup segments from regular service and instead designating nearby corner pick-up points for those students: a stretch of Morehouse Road and a mile-long dirt spur off Brownlee Liberty/Kirkpatrick where buses previously drove to a barn. Staff said both locations serve very few students and the state recommended not operating buses on the remote dirt spur because of…

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