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Parents say bus-stop move to Forest Creek Park is unsafe; district exploring options
Summary
Parents told the board that a bus-stop relocation prompted by a 13‑ton weight restriction on Thayer Road left children walking on dark, unlit rural roads. The district acknowledged constraints and said the transportation department is exploring alternatives.
Several parents described significant disruption after the district rerouted buses off a portion of Thayer Road because of a long-standing 13‑ton weight restriction in an active slide zone. They said the temporary stop at Forest Creek Park lacks sidewalks, lighting and safe crossings and that many families cannot reliably shuttle children to the new location.
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