Pupil Transportation

Pupil Transportation

Published: 1/23/2023 10:01 AM

​​The Kentucky Department of Education's Pupil Transportation Branch is dedicated to the safe transport of Kentucky students. KDE provides support for school districts from training bus driver training instructors to the purchase of school buses.​​ 

​2023 Training Courses

2023 School Bus Inspector 4-Hour Updates - To Be Announced
2023 School Bus Driver Training Instructor 6-Hour Update Schedule


COVID-19 Resources for Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Instructions

Question: Who do we contact for any transportation questions not already answered in the FAQs or instructions?

Answer: For any question not answered in the FAQs​ or bus cleaning instructions, please contact Elisa Hanley.

COVID-19 Cleaning Instructions - Blue Bird Buses​

COVID-19 Cleaning Instructions - IC Buses​

COVID-19 Cleaning Instructions - Thomas Buses

CDC Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information & Resources​


KDE Contact Information​

Elisa Hanley - Branch Manager
(502) 564-5279 Ext. 4406 
elisa.hanley@education.ky.gov

Joe Shepherd - Driver Training
(502) 564-5279 Ext. 4411
joe.shepherd@education.ky.gov​​

​Carl Meehan - Buses 

(502) 564-5279 Ext. 4442 
carl.meehan@education.ky.gov

Monica Napier - Data Submission 
(502) 564-5279 Ext. 4436 
monica.napier@education.ky.gov

Mikala Ferguson - Data Submission and Bus Inventory
(502) 564-5279 Ext. 4451

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