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Board approves multi-year bus-lease plan with Midwest Transit after discussion
Summary
After a detailed presentation on fleet needs and costs, the board approved a lease plan with Midwest Transit covering staggered multi‑year leases for roughly 20–24 buses; administration said electric buses are not feasible now and buying buses would cost about $146,000–$160,000 each.
The Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 Board of Education on Jan. 20 voted to approve a multi-year bus-lease plan with Midwest Transit following an extended presentation from Dr. Koehler on fleet needs and financing options.
Dr. Koehler outlined a plan that staggers lease terms across the fleet so the district avoids large single-year spikes in replacement costs. He said…
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