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Transportation

Most of our students begin and end their school day on the bus. Together, we can ensure they have safe, professional, and efficient transportation every day.The Penn-Delco Transportation Department transports over 3,000 students to and from Penn-Delco District schools daily, in addition to more than 400 private school students and our district's special education children.

Transportation Forms

2024-2025 Transportation Schedules

Late Bus (NMS and SVHS)

Contact Information

Al Groer

Director of Transportation

Tina Scott

Transportation Secretary
Front of school bus

Our Drivers

All of our drivers receive an annual physical, maintain PA state-required training and certification and stay current with PA state regulations and requirements.

Our Buses

Our buses adhere to a strict preventive maintenance program to ensure the readiness of our entire fleet. This includes annual and semi-annual PA state inspections, skilled and well-trained bus drivers and aides and skilled and well-trained mechanics

Bus Rider Expectations

  • Students are required to be at their assigned bus stop five minutes prior to the posted pick up time. 
  • Scheduled pick-up and drop-off times can be affected by traffic and weather conditions.
  • Significant delays will be communicated to parents as quickly as possible.
  • The bus cannot wait for students who are late.  
  • Bus drivers are not permitted to pick up or drop off at stops other than the designated stops.  
  • Students are expected to behave on the bus as they do in the classroom. 
  • Students that violate the bus rules, damage the bus or property at the bus stop will be disciplined by their respective building principal.
  • Discipline for failing to obey the bus rules can result in the loss of ridership privileges.

Bus Safety Tips for Parents and Students

  • Arrive at the bus stop five minutes early.
  • Line up at least five steps away from the curb.
  • Never run after a departing bus.
  • Avoid pushing when getting on or off the bus.
  • Cross at least 10 feet in front of the bus so the driver can see you.
  • Wait for the bus to stop all traffic before crossing the road.
  • Stay seated when the bus is moving.
  • Keep your head, arms, and hands inside the bus.
  • Talk quietly to avoid distracting the driver.
  • Remain calm and quiet at railroad crossings.
  • Always follow the driver’s instructions.
  • Don’t play with emergency exits.
  • Ensure aisles and emergency exits are clear.
  • In an emergency, listen to the driver and follow instructions.
  • Secure drawstrings and loose objects when getting off the bus.
  • Never cross the street behind the bus.
  • If you drop something, don’t go back for it.
  • Never speak to or get into a car with strangers.