Posts by Communications CESO
Save The Date! MN School Bus Safety Committee and Special Education Committee
We are going to start off the year with an Exciting Safety meeting. We are going to have the school bus with the Predictive Stop Arm installed do a demonstration. Please invite people from your district administration, city staff and schools to see this! We will be discussing how continue this so important safety concern for our children.
Read MoreSchool Bus Replacement Grants for Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) received an overwhelming response to our Volkswagen Settlement school bus replacement grant offered in 2018. We had roughly $2.1M available in funding, but received applications totaling $8.5M in requests: four times more interest than funds available. We were not able to fund all of the projects submitted, but we…
Read MoreImportant Recall Info That MAY Affect Your Vehicle
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your…
Read MoreNew radar system being tested locally could help prevent school bus stop accidents
ELKHART — Artificial intelligence is being used in our area with the goal of keeping kids safe as they board their school bus. The “Predictive Stop Arm” is being tested right now at Elkhart Community Schools. The radar system monitors oncoming traffic. The “Predictive Stop Arm” is a little attachment on the exterior of a school…
Read More