Laran Adkins, Fort Payne Transportation Director

Laran Adkins, Fort Payne Transportation Director

Learning.

As we mentioned earlier, fort payne city schools is one of a handful of districts set to start the new year tomorrow.

Joining us now via zoom, is fort payne city schools transportation director, laran adkins.

Ms. adkins, thank you for joining us.

Wait for response -how is the district sanitizing the buses?

When?

-what safety rules are there on the buses?

-what are the new hepa filters on the buses, why are they important?

Coronavirus precaution, cleans the air --fort payne is the only school district in the state of alabama and in the southeast to purchase electric buses, tell us about the new, electric buses this year-- first one ever for the public school system wrote a grant for it, 1 million dollar.

20 paid by school/80 paid -any message to parents about what they need to know morning of before their kids get on the bus?

Fort payne city schools transportation director-- laran adkins-- thank you for your time this morning.

Wait for response anchor time check waay 31 is your back to school information station!

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