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District reports improved bus on‑time rates and driver recruitment gains

Corvallis School District 509J Board of Education · February 6, 2026
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Transportation staff said operational changes and recruitment have improved on‑time performance from mid‑70s to low‑90s, increased driver hires and reduced accidents; app registrations and route changes also aided communications and capacity.

Corvallis School District and its transportation partner briefed the board Feb. 5 on progress after a difficult 2024–25 year for student transportation, reporting improved on‑time performance, better driver retention and more robust communications.

Angela Taylor (operations manager) and Becky Weeks (transportation coordinator) told the board that recruiting and training efforts produced 19 hires so far this year with 14 drivers already behind the wheel, and that driver attendance…

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