How did the stimulus funding affect your transportation services? 70%


0%


School bus transportation restored School bus transportation newly added


Field trip transportation restored/added New buses purchased


Drivers/monitors hired/rehired Additional transportation training


American Transportation Corporation, Sterling and Wayne. Some agencies had as little as three daily routes that added


up to only 10 stops along the way. Others, like a Head Start pro- gram in Lancaster County, Ohio, had 20 routes with 390 stops altogether. Te nature of the beast adds up to more stops than some local school districts, as most stops consist of one student sitting a few feet from their front door. For example, John Cala-


brese, transportation coordinator for Educational Service Dis- trict 113 in Olympia, Wash., runs 37 routes that all consist of door-to-door service. With Type A manufacturers starting to develop more and


more green alternatives, the Head Start agencies that contrib- uted to the survey indicated they are sticking with their gas and diesel options, for now anyway. n


15% 30% 50%


Today’s Seat Tomorrow’s Standard.


C.E. White’s student safety seats meet and exceed all Federal FMVSS requirements including the Quasi Static Test required for all 3pt lap/shoulder belt school bus seats.


The New 39” Student Safety Seat


A moveable center buckle adjusts to fi t up to three passengers, regardless of their heights. It’s single frame construction allows the seat to be the same thickness as a standard seat yet, fi t 3 students, resulting in zero loss of occupancy.


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