Pupil Transportation

Announcements

 

Please START here if you are new to Pupil Transportation. This document explains how to register drivers to the database and register for training classes.  Pupil Transportation Information

  • Our 2-Hour In-Service training is available for purchase! NEW THIS YEAR - we have produced two separate trainings for bus drivers and small vehicle drivers. Please see the 2-Hour In-service section below for more details and to register. OR register here: Two-Hour In-Service 24/25 School Year



  • Please join the Department of Education for a Pupil Transportation Zoom Meeting on December 9th at 1:00PM CST. This meeting is for anyone that works with Pupil Transportation - it is great time to ask questions and receive updates.

Pupil Transportation is a division of the Nebraska Safety Center at the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. The Pupil Transportation program was created in May of 2000 through a contract with the Nebraska Department of Education to provide services regarding Nebraska Department of Education's administrative rule code.

2024-2025 Pupil Transportation Reminders

2024-2025 Pupil Transportation Checklists

Requirements For New Pupil Transportation Drivers

Requirements for Current Qualified Drivers & Their Employers 

Revisions to NDE Rule 91 - Effective 2/5/2020
More information can be found under Rules & Requirements 

Training Sessions

A list of Level I and Level II classes can be found below. Choose course Level and Month to see available courses. If the status is set as open you can click the link to go to the Pupil Transportation Database. If you already have an account you can login in and register for a course. If you do not have an account you will need to register for an account on the Pupil Transportation Database before registering for a course. If you are taking the Level I to transport 16 or more passengers (CDL required vehicle) you will need to register for the 5-hour Level I class. (You will only be able to register for this after successful completion of the 2 online courses. Registration for those classes is available through the Pupil Transportation Database.) If you will ONLY be driving a small vehicle, you must attend the first three hours of the 11-hour Level I class. Instructions can be found below.

Pupil Transportation Database
Database Guide for Schools
Database Guide for Drivers

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Sep 20 - 6:30AM - 12:30PM Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Sep 20 - 9 AM - 2:30PM Open 6225 S 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 David Moss
Sep 23 - 9 AM - 2 PM Open STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) James Gilbert
Sep 27 - 3:30PM - 6:30PM Open ESU 16 Ogallala (314 W First St) MOUNTAIN TIME Tina Easter
Sep 27 - 6 PM - 9 PM
Sep 28 - 8 AM - 4 PM
Open UNK West Center - Room 166 Becky Shafto
Sep 27-24; 9 AM - 2:30PM Open 6225 S 60th St, Omaha, NE 68117 David Moss
Sep 28 - 8 AM - 5 PM
Sep 29 - 8 AM - 11 AM
Open ESU 16 Ogallala (314 W First St) MOUNTAIN TIME Lunch is from 12:00 - 1:00 on 9/28 Tina Easter
Sep 28 - 9 AM - 5 PM
Sep 29 - 1 PM - 4 PM
Open Boone Central HS - 605 S 6th St, Albion, NE - Door 10 (SW Corner of Bldg) - Conference Room (1st door on the left) Lunch on your own 12:00 - 12:30 on 9/28 Bill Curry
Sep 29 - 2 PM - 5 PM Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St,Use Main Entrance) Becky Shafto
Oct 2 - 6 PM - 9 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Bill Curry
Oct 2 - 5 PM - 8 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Matt Quiring
Oct 7 - 9 AM - 2 PM Open STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) James Gilbert
Oct 7 - 8 AM - 2 PM
Oct 8 - 8 AM - 1 PM
Open First Student Training Center (3333 Keystone Dr., Omaha, NE 68134) DuShawn Heath
Oct 7 - 8 AM - 2:30PM
Oct 8 - 8 AM - 2:30PM
Open Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive Mark Ofsanik
Oct 8 - 9:30AM - 12:30PM Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Oct 09 - 6:30AM - 12 PM
Oct 10 - 6:30AM - 12 PM
Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Oct 9 - 8 AM - 1 PM Open First Student Training Center (3333 Keystone Dr., Omaha, NE 68134) DuShawn Heath
Oct 9 - 8 AM - 2:30PM Open Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive Mark Ofsanik
Oct 9 - 5 PM - 10 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Matt Quiring
Oct 9 - 5:30PM - 8:30PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Bill Curry
Oct 10 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open First Student Training Center (3333 Keystone Dr., Omaha, NE 68134) DuShawn Heath
Oct 10 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive Mark Ofsanik
Oct 11 - 6 PM - 9 PM
Oct 12 - 8 AM - 4 PM
Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St,Use Main Entrance) Becky Shafto
Oct 13 - 2 PM - 5 PM Open Nebraska Safety Center Driving Range (1801 N Railroad St, Kearney, NE) Becky Shafto
Oct 15 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS Linda Herlacher
Oct 16 - 1 PM - 6 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Sharon Dowding
Oct 16 - 5 PM - 8 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Matt Quiring
Oct 17 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS Linda Herlacher
Oct 19 - 8 AM - 1 PM Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St, Use the east main entrance by the flag pole) Becky Shafto
Oct 19 - 9 AM - 5 PM
Oct 20 - 1 PM - 4 PM
Open Boone Central HS - 605 S 6th St, Albion, NE - Door 10 (SW Corner of Bldg) - Conference Room (1st door on the left) Lunch on your own 12:00 - 12:30 on 10/19 Bill Curry
Oct 21 - 9 AM - 2 PM Open STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) James Gilbert
Oct 25 - 6:30AM - 12:30PM Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Oct 25 - 3:30PM - 6:30PM Open ESU 16 Ogallala (314 W First St) MOUNTAIN TIME Tina Easter
Oct 27 - 2 PM - 5 PM Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St,Use Main Entrance) Becky Shafto
Oct 30 - 9 AM - 4 PM
Oct 30 - 9 AM - 1 PM
Open Zoom Only | Central Time Sharon Dowding
Nov 2 - 8 AM - 1 PM Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St,Use Main Entrance) Becky Shafto
Nov 3 - 2 PM - 5 PM Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St,Use Main Entrance) Becky Shafto
Nov 4 - 9 AM - 2 PM Open STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) James Gilbert
Nov 4 - 8 AM - 2:30PM
Nov 5 - 8 AM - 2:30PM
Open Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive Mark Ofsanik
Nov 6 - 9:30AM - 12:30PM Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Nov 6 - 8 AM - 2:30PM Open Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive Mark Ofsanik
Nov 6 - 6 PM - 9 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Bill Curry
Nov 7 - 6:30AM - 12 PM
Nov 8 - 6:30AM - 12 PM
Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Nov 7 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Bellevue Transportation Center Training Room 2824 Arboretum Drive Mark Ofsanik
Nov 11 - 8 AM - 2 PM
Nov 12 - 8 AM - 1 PM
Open First Student Training Center (3333 Keystone Dr., Omaha, NE 68134) DuShawn Heath
Nov 12 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS Linda Herlacher
Nov 12 - 6 PM - 9 PM Open Elwood Public School - High School English Room - 502 1st Ave, Elwood, NE Becky Shafto
Nov 13 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Sharon Dowding
Nov 13 - 1 PM - 6 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Sharon Dowding
Nov 13 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) James Gilbert
Nov 13 - 8 AM - 1 PM Open First Student Training Center (3333 Keystone Dr., Omaha, NE 68134) DuShawn Heath
Nov 14 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open Papillion-LaVista Community Schools in LaVista, NE (8130 Giles Rd; Employee Break Room) DO NOT DRIVE A BUS TO CLASS Linda Herlacher
Nov 14 - 9 AM - 12 PM Open First Student Training Center (3333 Keystone Dr., Omaha, NE 68134) DuShawn Heath
Nov 15 - 6:30AM - 12:30PM Open Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, NE - Transportation Services (2200 Park Blvd; park across the street) LPS
Nov 15 - 6 PM - 9 PM
Nov 16 - 8 AM - 4 PM
Open Nebraska Safety Center Driving Range (1801 N Railroad St, Kearney, NE) Becky Shafto
Nov 16 - 2 PM - 5 PM Open Pleasanton High School Distance Learning Center (303 West Church St,Use Main Entrance) Becky Shafto
Nov 18 - 9 AM - 2 PM Open STA Millard (10201 Sapp Brothers Drive, Omaha, NE 68138) James Gilbert
Nov 20 - 9 AM - 4 PM
Nov 21 - 9 AM - 1 PM
Open Zoom Only | Central Time Sharon Dowding
Dec 4 - 6 PM - 9 PM Open Zoom Only | Central Time Bill Curry