School Bus Fleet, February 2021
18 SCHOOL BUS FLEET FEBRUARY 2021 WWW SCHOOLBUSFLEET COM SPECIAL NEEDS SURVEY Vehicles used for special needs transportation Type C and Type A school buses remain the top choices for transporting special needs students but just less than half of respondents reported using smaller capacity vehicles such as vans SUVs and cars Sponsored by 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Type C school bus Type A school bus Van Type B school bus Type D school bus SUV Car Other Taxi 65 47 26 22 19 9 5 5 2 Vehicle of respondents Use an electronic ridership tracking system Small fleets predominate Seven percent of operations use an electronic ridership tracking system for special needs riders according to survey responses This is down slightly by 2 from last year Yes 7 No 93 of respondents 0 10 20 30 40 50 The largest number of respondents 42 represent fleets of fewer than 50 buses This survey was emailed to managers at public and private school bus operations We received 213 usable responses 1 to 24 25 to 49 50 to 99 100 to 299 300 or more Buses 42 26 17 11 4
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