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Board hears MidCo transportation update on radios, cameras and driver training

La Grande School District No. 1 Board of Directors · November 13, 2024
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Summary

MidCo representatives updated the board on 2024–25 transportation operations, reporting mechanical issue resolution, improved on-time performance, a switch to cellular-based radios, installation of 4K live-feed cameras on buses, and ongoing driver training.

MidCo representatives Brian Johnson and Austin Tibbetts briefed the board on transportation performance and contract operations for the 2024–25 school year. They reported on mechanical issues, on-time performance metrics, driver training, and equipment upgrades including a switch to cellular-based radios and installation of 4K live-feed cameras that provide real-time bus monitoring.

The update was informational; the board received the report and had opportunity to ask questions about performance and communications upgrades. MidCo noted radio upgrades and camera installations are intended to improve safety and responsiveness for bus operations.