Bus Purchase Program
- MSBO Bus Purchase Program information
Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) Regulations
- ELDT Summary (Posted 2/23/22)
Third Party Vendor Transportation Provider
Transportation Benchmarking Survey
- 2013 Student Transportation Benchmarking Survey Results
- 2011 Student Transportation Benchmarking Survey Results
- 2009 Student Transportation Benchmarking Survey Results
- 2007 Student Transportation Benchmarking Survey Results
MSP Forms
- School Bus Driver Vehicle Complaint (UD-7) for reporting illegal passing of a school bus
Underground Storage Tank Certification
- DEQ UST Clarification E-mail Regarding Exam
- Michigan Class A/B/C UST System Operators Presentation
- MDEQ UST Rules Notification Letter
- UST Certification Informational Flyer
- UST Exam Information Bulletin
Bus Inventory Report SE-4107
Transportation Committee
- Transportation Committee meeting information
- Transportation Annual Report Template in PowerPoint
- Transportation Task Calendar
- Transportation Task Calendar At A Glance
Bus Leasing Analysis
Oakland Schools developed this excel spreadsheet to help districts analyze whether or not leasing is a possible strategy for acquiring buses. This pdf version is an example of what a district’s costs might look like when calculating current maintenance costs and then comparing to the costs of leasing buses.
Mechanic Certification
Publications
- School Bus Inspection Manual by MSP, revised 2013
- Transportation Expense Report SE-4094 Template and Data Analysis Form
- Consolidating School Bus Transportation in the State of Maine, a report published by the Maine Association for Pupil Transportation. This is an ongoing process in Maine, but the document may provide a good framework for discussing these important issues. It helps identify important questions that should be asked as we determine the feasibility of this topic in Michigan.
- Michigan School Code
- P.A. 187, The Pupil Transportation Act
- School Bus Fleet
- School Transportation News
Michigan Resources
- Government Loan Program for purchasing buses through the Michigan Municipal Bond Authority
- Michigan Association of Pupil Transportation
- Michigan Department of Education
- Michigan Department of Transportation
- Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Division
National Resources
- National School Transportation Specifications & Procedures
- National Highway Traffic Safety Association
- National Safety Council
- National Transportation Safety Board
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- American School Bus Council
- Wind Chill Chart prepared by the National Weather Service for assistance in determining school closings