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Board moves two hazardous Highway 36 bus stops to community lots and approves a used bus purchase
Summary
Trustees approved relocating two bus stops off Highway 36 to reduce driver and student risk after staff documented near‑misses and illegal passes; the board also authorized purchasing one used bus using budgeted funds and a $100,000 district contribution.
The Gatesville ISD board approved two transportation actions after hearing a staff presentation on driver safety and fleet replacement.
First, staff presented photographs and ride‑route observations showing two bus stops on Highway 36 with poor sight lines and steep grades. Drivers reported close calls with passing 18‑wheelers and staff recorded 10 illegal passes…
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