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Orting transportation director reports new buses, digital radio upgrade and improving attendance
Summary
Transportation lead Clyde Graves briefed the board on fleet changes — roughly 35 buses and 22 support vehicles — new lifts and a move to a digital radio system in partnership with PSI; the superintendent also reported improved attendance districtwide and seismic assessments completed.
During the meeting Clyde Graves presented the district's transportation and vehicle operations, telling the board the district has roughly 35 buses and about 22 support and auxiliary vehicles. Graves said the district has purchased new buses this year and is reassessing routing models across the district’s roughly 45 square miles to improve efficiency as the fleet grows.
He explained the state changed depreciation assumptions—lengthening useful-life…
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