![]() The NYC School Bus App is a mobile application for families that shows the real-time location of the bus and provides notifications about their child(ren) boarding and exiting the bus. Once the majority of our school bus drivers and vendors adopt the Driver App, the NYC School Bus App and School Administrative Console will begin to report the location of buses. The School Administrative Console allows schools to view the location of school buses serving their school on a single screen. This phase will support consistent login to the Driver App and adherence to assigned routes, setting the foundation for successful tracking of rider status in later stages. ![]() The first phase of this process focuses on training drivers and school bus companies in appropriate practices and use of the Via technology. The project will make it easy for families to verify a student's location when they are riding the school bus and will provide near real-time pickup and drop-off times. What are the goals for this project?Įvery child has a right to effective and efficient transportation and this initiative will help us to improve bus operations for the country’s largest school district. ![]() Via has global experience providing innovative software solutions to optimize networks of school buses, dynamic shuttles, buses, wheelchair accessible vehicles, and autonomous vehicles. We are introducing these technologies to NYC student transportation to improve the overall quality of service. We are working with Via to customize a solution for student transportation to meet the needs of New York City families, students, schools, administrators, and school bus companies. Partnership with Via Why is the Department of Education partnering with Via in New York City?
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