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Investing in Safety and Efficiency: Crosswalk K-12 at Vinton-Shellsburg

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District is proud to utilize Crosswalk K-12, a comprehensive transportation platform designed to enhance student safety, improve efficiency, and give families peace of mind. With powerful features like real-time GPS tracking, automated student ridership monitoring, and intelligent route planning, Crosswalk is helping us build one of the safest and most efficient school transportation systems in Iowa.

Each family has access to a transportation account that provides up-to-the-minute information on bus location, speed, and stop history. Student ridership tools show exactly where and when students board and exit the bus. Turn-by-turn directions guide substitute drivers, while real-time camera access allows for immediate response to behavior issues or emergencies. Bus internet access even helps extend learning time and reduce disruptions.

Strategic Objectives:

  • Increase driver and student safety
  • Reduce disruptive incidents
  • Quickly and easily locate students
  • Improve response times during incidents
  • Lower operational costs through optimized routing

Crosswalk K-12 gives our team the tools needed to keep students safe, keep families informed, and run a more efficient transportation system every day.

  • GPS Tracking

    provides the exact location, the speed the bus is traveling & all stops that it has made in real-time.

  • Turn-by-Turn Directions

    provides new & substitute drivers exact routes & stops, allowing them to remain focused on the road.

  • Real-Time Camera Access

    allows district to immediately address behavioral issues or assess emergency situations.

  • Student Ridership

    provides real-time information to know where every student is, where they boarded & where they exited the bus.

  • Parent App

    enables parents to know exactly when & where their children got on or off the bus.

  • Bus Internet Access

    extends classroom learning time & reduces disruptive incidents.