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Maintenance & Inspection Record

Bus Maintenance & Inspections

 

Each year, our fleet is inspected approximately 103 times by the New York State Dept. of Transportation (DOT). We are proud to report that the Beekmantown Central School District has one of the best DOT Inspection pass rates in New York State.

The service department has had many accolades on their safety and maintenance quality.

October 11, 2001

BCSD Transportation Dept. is again awarded a certificate.

The BCSD Board of Education awarded the Transportation Dept. a plaque in 1998, which states:

Recognition For Outstanding Effort

In RECOGNITION of

 

Kevin R. Hebert (Head Mechanic), James R. Elvidge, Russell Heath, and Ramiro Ribeiro (Mechanics) on being honored by the State of New York Department of Transportation for their outstanding work in preparing the vehicles of the Beekmantown Central School District to operate at the highest level of safety and efficiency.

Effective this 8th Day of September 199

Signed: Board of Education

Beekmantown Central School District

Kevin Hebert also received a letter of congratulations from Assemblyman Chris Ortloff recognizing the Dept.'s achievements for three straight years of 99% pass rate.

October 18, 2000

Kevin Hebert received a Commissioner's Safety Award Certificate from New York State Commissioner of Transportation Joseph H. Boardman at the 1st annual New York State Department of Transportation Motor Carrier Safety Conference in Saratoga Springs.

The state acknowledges the District bus mechanics and drivers for a 99% bus inspection passing rate since 1998, one of the highest rates of the 2,800 eligible private and public carriers in the state. Only 17 were awarded certificates statewide.

 

Transportation Department Inspection Pass Rates:

2012-2013

98.9%

2011-2012

98.9%

2010-2011

98.9%

2009-2010

97.7%

2008-2009

96.6%

2007-2008

98.9%

2006-2007

97.9%

2005-2006

97.7%

2004-2005

97.8%

2003-2004

97.8%

2002-2003

100% “Best in State”

2001-2002

98.9%

2000-2001

98.9%

1999-2000

99%

1998-1999

99%

1997-1998

99%

1996-1997

94.4%

1995-1996

89%