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Rhodes have been a big help as well,” Superintendent Vance Varner said. KV (Bus Line) will help us in the winter and spring but can’t do it in the fall. Those interested in joining this effort can contact Lauver Brothers Busing via email at Brothers in Juniata County really helped us out with 79 runs last season. This call to action represents a unique opportunity for residents to impact and assist the school district in navigating this crisis. Lauver Brothers Busing has even stepped up, offering to train and hire new drivers to meet the district’s transportation needs. The implemented measures have seen some success, according to Aurand, like reducing the number of uncovered away athletic events for the fall season to 24.Īs the district continues to navigate this transportation crisis, they are calling for community members to assist by getting their commercial driver’s license (CDL) and the proper endorsements to drive a school bus. Drivers are also paid $18.07 an hour in addition to their mileage. These measures include increasing the per-mile rate for contractors from $1.94 to $2.49, permitting contractors to charge mileage immediately upon leaving the bus garage and offering opportunities for transportation contractors outside of Mifflin County to pick up uncovered events and activities.

The school district launched several efforts to incentivize local transportation contractors to mitigate the situation.

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