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Wrenshall transportation update: fleet certified, new propane bus ordered under EPA grant; rates and CTE trip costing outlined
Summary
Transportation Coordinator Kirk Hill reported that all district vehicles passed safety inspections and staff are current on training; the district is ordering a propane bus tied to an EPA grant with delivery expected near winter break. The packet also includes detailed per-trip and per-mile rate schedules and a Watson Consulting cost paper for cooperative athletics transportation.
Transportation Coordinator Kirk Hill presented a fleet-status update noting routes are adequately staffed, all vehicles are certified following inspections, and driver training and qualifications are current. The district has capacity to provide contract transportation for the Raptor Sports Cooperative and other partners and is proceeding with ordering a new propane bus through an EPA grant; delivery is expected near the winter break.
The packet includes a student transportation services rate schedule for 2024–25 (for example, regular to-and-from route labor cost listed at $34.62/hour and operation costs at $1.50/mile) and a Watson Consulting discussion paper suggesting costing matrices and assumptions for shared cooperative athletic transportation with Carlton ISD 93.
