ware from Transfinder. Director of Transportation Stefanie Fliter said she is pleased that in addition to the overall benefits, the tech has made life easier for substitute drivers. “It’s been really effective for substitutes since, as they drive the route, they can see the turn-by-turn directions,” she noted. “They don’t need pa- per and they don’t have to navigate in the dark with flashlights, and if they make a wrong turn they can easily get back on the route again. So, there’s


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drivers but has also saved the district significant money by reducing claims and legal exposure. He also pointed out that the fleet management insights provided by telematics have helped reduce maintenance costs, thanks to better visibility into vehicle health and the ability to schedule preventive mainte- nance more effectively. The recent addition of emergency


alert buttons across Gwinnett County’s fleet represents another step toward enhancing driver and student safe- ty. “This feature gives drivers a quick and discreet way to notify dispatch of emergencies as they happen,” Hum- ble noted. When activated, the system triggers real-time alerts with the ability to live-stream video from the bus, allowing the transportation team to assess the situation quickly and coor- dinate an appropriate response. The use of advanced technology


has also been a boon to operations at Perrysburg Schools in Ohio, where the 48-bus fleet employs routing soft-


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