From Maryland State Police: This morning, May 24th, 2017, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack investigated two separate collisions involving school buses. Both occurred on MD Rt. 543 between Redfield Road and MD. Rt. 22. The first collision occurred at approximately 7:16 AM near the intersection of MD Rt. 543 and Hillside […]
20-Yr-Old Forest Hill Man Killed in Collision with School Bus on Route 1 Bypass
From Maryland State Police: On April 7, 2016 at approximately 11:19 AM, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack responded for a report of a motor vehicle collision on the Route 1 Bypass at the Winters Run Bridge, Bel Air, Maryland. During the time of the collision a heavy rainstorm was passing through […]
2015-16 Harford County Public Schools Announces Bus Schedules and Routes; School Starts Aug. 27
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Department of Transportation today released a new process for the school community to access bus schedules and routes for the 2015-16 school year, now available online via the web-based portal infofinder i. This summer, HCPS implemented an automated bus routing and information management software […]
Councilman Guthrie and Edgewood Leader Gear Up for Legal Action Against Harford County Schools’ Pay-to-Play Fees and Cuts to School Bus Service
Gearing up for legal action against Harford County Public Schools, County Councilman Dion Guthrie and Edgewood Community Council Chairman Jansen Robinson held a meeting Tuesday in Edgewood to gather potential testimony from parents harmed by the implementation of pay-to-play fees and cuts to school bus service in the school year just underway. Guthrie and Robinson […]
Joppa Woman Critically Injured in Route 7 Crash Involving School Bus; No Students on Bus at Time of Accident
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [February 7, 2012 – Abingdon, MD] — On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 at approximately 8:47am, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a serious motor vehicle crash on Philadelphia Road near Mill Road in Abingdon, MD that involved a school bus and a passenger vehicle. There were no students […]
Harford County Board of Education Sept. 12 Agenda: Gang Policy, Maintenance Plan, Bus Contracts, Presentations on Improving Instruction
Kicking off the new school year with a packed September 12 agenda, the Harford County Board of Education will take votes on a previously proposed gang policy, a school facilities maintenance plan, school bus contracts, and promotions and appointments recommended by Superintendent Robert M. Tomback. Also on the agenda are the fourth quarter financial report […]
Harford County Public Schools Releases Bus Schedules and Routes for 2011-2012 School Year
From Harford County Public Schools: School bus schedules and routes for the 2011-12 school year for Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) have been released. School is scheduled to open for more than 38,000 public school students on Monday, August 29, 2011. Approximately 35,000 students will be transported by school buses daily. The bus schedules are […]
Three School Bus Crashes Reported in Harford County During Morning Winter Weather
Three separate crashes involving Harford County school buses were reported Friday morning, each attributed to winter weather. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office received more than 20 calls for service between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. Friday morning, according to spokeswoman Monica Worrell, when a passing snow squall resulted in light accumulation and slick roads throughout […]