For school districts, reliable transportation is essential. When a school bus is unexpectedly out of service, it can disrupt routes, delay student pickups, and create unnecessary stress for transportation departments. While some repairs are unavoidable, many causes of downtime can be minimized with the right planning and maintenance strategies. Here are several ways school districts can keep their buses on the road and reduce transportation downtime throughout the school year. Stay Consistent with Preventative Maintenance One of the most effective ways to reduce downtime is to follow a regular preventive maintenance schedule. Routine inspections help identify small issues before they… Read more »
