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Framingham schools report driver shortfall and high elementary afternoon bus lateness

Framingham School Committee · December 18, 2024
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Executive Director Lincoln Lynch reported an average daily fleet of 52.59 buses during Oct. 23–Dec. 11 against a contract expectation of 77, and elementary afternoon lateness of 38.06%, attributing delays to combined routes when drivers are short.

Lincoln Lynch, executive director of finance and operations for Framingham Public Schools, told the committee the Dec. 18 transportation report covers a 32‑day window (Oct. 23–Dec. 11) and shows an average of 52.59 buses on the road daily compared with a contract expectation of 77 buses. "It's 24 short from what the contract reads," Lynch said, noting that when buses are unavailable staff must combine…

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