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Board approves cutting one bus route after Dman study, cites small near-term savings and larger contract concerns
Summary
After a presentation from Dman Transportation showing many assigned riders do not board, the Wilmot UHS board voted to reduce routes from 11 to 10 for 2024–25; administration and the provider said near‑term savings are modest (about $4,286.18 annually) and urged the district to plan for larger contract changes at renewal.
The Wilmot UHS School District board voted to reduce its 2024–25 bus routes from 11 to 10 after hearing ridership and cost analysis from Dman Transportation.
Larry Kirkley, president of Dman Transportation Company, told the board much of the district's assigned ridership does not actually board buses, and that redistributing roughly 32 students across three other buses would allow the district to eliminate one route while adding only an…
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