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CTS Webinar: A New System to Report School Bus Stop-Arm Violations 

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. CST
Zoom Virtual

School bus stop-arm violations by motorists pose a serious risk to children. A new University of Minnesota study investigated the existing violation reporting ecosystem, finding issues like underreporting, underenforcing, and significant workflow inefficiencies and barriers across all stakeholder groups.

To address these systemic barriers, study researchers concluded that a centralized statewide online portal is needed to streamline communication, simplify data access, and standardize reporting. They also provided near-term recommendations until this comprehensive solution can be developed.

Join this webinar to learn about the research findings and proposed short- and long-term recommendations for improving the reporting system, with the goal of making bus stops safer for children across Minnesota and beyond

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Increasing School Bus Stop-Arm Compliance

A significant number of school bus stop-arm violations occur every day throughout the country. In Minnesota, violation and citation data suggests these incidents are grossly underreported and underenforced due to a time-consuming reporting and enforcement process. This project examined current processes and recommended improvements to encourage higher rates of reporting and enforcement.

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