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Transportation

Contacts

Kirk Self
Chief Operations Officer Amarillo ISD
Region 16 School Bus Program Coordinator
(806) 326-1122
[email protected]		 Marque Baird
SBDT Administrative Assistant
(806) 677-5160
[email protected]
 
 
School Bus Driver Certification Courses
 
Cost for School Bus Driver Training:

Recertification Course (8-hour) - $50 Per Participant
Certification Course (20-hour) - $110 Per Participant
CDL Class (8-hour) - $100 Per Participant

Region 16 ESC will bill each district per participant

Panhandle Association for Pupil Transportation (PAPT)

Meetings are held every first Wednesday of each month at Region 16 ESC unless otherwise noted.

Resources

Below are some good resources for laws and regulations for pupil transportation.
School Bus Transportation Program Website
Texas Education Code Reference Chart
Chapter 34: Transportation
Texas Transportation Code Reference Chart
  • Driver's Licenses and Certificates
  • Commercial Drivers Licenses
  • School Bus Definitions
  • Operation and Movement of Vehicles
  • Vehicle Equipment
  • Compulsory Inspection of Vehicles
  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Standards