ROUTES CUT: Union Public Schools forced to cut bus routes amid driver shortage

Union Public Schools' bus driver shortage causes reduced service

On Wednesday, Union Public Schools released a letter to parents announcing that due to a shortage of qualified bus drivers, there will be reduced service across the district's bus routes.

ROUTES CUT: Union Public Schools forced to cut bus routes amid driver shortage

Union Public Schools is being forced to cut bus routes amid a bus driver shortage, according to school officials. The district said it's been affected by the driver shortage for many months and tried route changes, longer drive times, reducing routes and having mechanics, office staff and administrators drive. "Unfortunately, we have reached a critical point where we are unable to provide bus service for all our students to and from school," the…

Union Public Schools reducing bus routes due to driver shortage

UPS said it has had a severe shortage of bus drivers for several months and is unable to provide bus service for all students to and from school.