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Tahlequah transportation director praises safety record and outlines fleet, camera and leasing plans
Summary
Transportation Director Paul Martin reported a long accident-free workday streak, detailed fleet size and usage, described in-bus camera installations and discussed lease-versus-own tradeoffs for buses during the board meeting.
Transportation Director Paul Martin gave a detailed report to the Tahlequah Public Schools Board about fleet operations, safety and equipment needs, emphasizing the department's role in keeping students safe and on schedule.
"We've got a nice streak going of accident free. It's actually 258 workdays," Paul Martin told the board, adding that a minor incident last month ended that streak but caused no injuries. Martin said the department runs about 1,100 miles daily across roughly 20 routes and tallied 307 trips totaling 51,041 miles for…
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