Lampasas ISD takes first step toward bus fleet upgrade

  • School buses will be required to utilize three-point safety harnesses for riders by the Sept. 1, 2029 deadline set by the Texas Legislature. Lampasas administrators say only 20 of the district’s fleet currently comply with the new regulations. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
    School buses will be required to utilize three-point safety harnesses for riders by the Sept. 1, 2029 deadline set by the Texas Legislature. Lampasas administrators say only 20 of the district’s fleet currently comply with the new regulations. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
    After receiving voter approval in the May 3 bond election, Lampasas Independent School District is taking steps to acquire 15 new school buses.During Monday’s LISD Board of Trustees regular meeting, Chief Financial Officer Shane Jones provided school board members with news on possible bus purchases.“We have asked for four quotes from four different companies,” Jones said. ...

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