The Missouri Highway Patrol completed the annual School Bus Inspections. The statewide results include on initial inspection:
- Buses rated as “approved”— 10,239
- Buses rated as “defective”— 849
- Buses rated as “out-of-service”— 283
Buses with identified defective components require repair within 10 days. Buses placed out-of-service require correction of the component(s), reinspection, and a return to service by Patrol personnel prior to further usage in transporting passengers.
Results from the local school districts include:
District |
Number of Buses | % Approved |
% Defective |
% Out of Service |
| Bosworth |
3 |
100 |
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| Braymer |
6 |
100 |
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| Breckenridge |
3 |
33 |
67 |
|
| Brookfield |
13 |
92.3 |
7.7 |
|
| Brunswick |
6 |
66.7 |
16.7 |
16.7 |
| Carrollton |
16 |
81.2 |
12.5 |
6.3 |
| Chillicothe |
20 |
80 |
15 |
5 |
| Chula |
3 |
100 |
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| Gallatin |
11 |
54.6 |
27.2 |
18.2 |
| Galt |
5 |
60 |
40 |
|
| Hale |
4 |
50 |
25 |
25 |
| Hamilton |
10 |
40 |
40 |
20 |
| Linn Co. R-1 |
9 |
44.4 |
11.1 |
44.5 |
| Marceline |
8 |
87.5 |
12.5 |
|
| Pleasant View |
3 |
100 |
||
| Polo |
6 |
100 |
||
| Southwest |
6 |
83.3 |
16.7 |
|
| Spickard |
1 |
100 |
||
| Tina-Avalon |
5 |
100 |
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| Trenton |
16 |
87.5 |
12.5 |
|
| Tri-County |
4 |
100 |
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| Verelle Peniston |
4 |
75 |
25 |
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