Transportation

Transportation Director

Phone: (719) 852-4026

Fax: (719) 852-4029

Location: 2172 N. Road 8 East (1 mile North, 1/2 mile East of School)

Mailing address: 7090 N. Road 2 East, Monte Vista, CO 81144.

All route and field trip buses have cell phones to be used in emergency situations.
Field trip guidelines call for safety issues to be considered prior to approval.
Small vehicle drivers must attend a 3-4 hour hands-on training with the transportation director and pass a written test initially and annually thereafter (required to transport students).
Bus drivers must obtain a CDL along with 40 hours of classroom instruction
as well at the following requirements: MVR’s are checked annually, pre-employment as well as random drug and alcohol testing, current first aid training and DOT physical, annually complete a driving evaluation, two emergency evacuation drills and pass the CDE written test, complete 6 hours of in-service training and to qualify to drive trips out of the Valley, complete mountain training.
Safety rules for transportation workers have been promulgated.