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Transportation director outlines safety upgrades, new tracking tech and planned bus purchases

Morgan County Board of Education · September 10, 2024
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Transportation Director Corey Sanders told the Morgan County Board of Education the district has expanded safety partnerships, adopted BusRite tracking to cut parent calls, is pursuing interior cameras for vans and plans two new buses next year while evaluating capital projects including badge entry and maintenance/GPS software.

Corey Sanders, the district’s transportation director, told the Morgan County Board of Education that safety partnerships, technology and modest fleet renewal are the department’s top priorities going into the next school year.

Sanders said the district has worked with the Transportation Security Administration for the past eight to nine months on a site analysis and additional training, praising the TSA’s contribution: “They’ve been fantastic,” he said. Sanders described planned, unannounced on-site reviews and said the TSA would bring an explosive-detection expert to a driver training session to help staff “know what to look for.”

On day-to-day operations, Sanders credited BusRite GPS and…

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