Louisiana Department of Education

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School and Community Support

School Transportation


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School Transportation

Bus The Department provides technical assistance and school Bus Operator Instructor Training to the transportation supervisors of local school districts.

The collection and compilation of accurate data regarding pupil transportation within our state are very important. This information must be readily available to answer questions from federal and state agencies, national organizations, the press and other interested parties. Below are the last two surveys conducted.


Transportation Survey 02-03  PDF
Transportation Survey 05-06  PDF
Bulletin 1191  PDF
School Transportation Handbook provides rules and regulations on school transportation in Louisiana (rev. 1998)

Bulletin 1213  PDF
Bulletin 1475  PDF
The Louisiana School Bus Driver: Operational and Vehicle Maintenance Procedures provides basic essentials to assist school bus drivers in their job performance. (rev. 1998)

For more information contact:
Larry Ourso  
Education Program Consultant 2
larry.ourso@la.gov
(225) 342-3484
(225) 219-1691 Fax

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