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Pullman transit crowding, behavior raised by driver; district reviews routes and staffing
Summary
A Pullman transit driver told the board that some student trips to Lincoln Middle and Baldwin High have been overcrowded and disruptive — including an incident involving Axe spray — while transportation staff detailed recruitment, backup driver training and a vehicle fleet that includes three electric buses.
A Pullman transit driver told the school board during public comment that several student runs are overcrowded and that driver and passenger safety have been affected by unruly behavior. Transportation staff then presented the district's route patterns, staffing levels and vehicle fleet status in response to board questions.
Jason Cook, speaking during public comment, said routes carrying Lincoln Middle and Baldwin High students sometimes operate at standing‑room only. "Buses are crowded, and oftentimes, there is only it is very cramped and standing room only," he said.…
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