Welcome to the CDE School Transportation home page!
Mission
To create a supportive, encouraging learning environment for the school districts serving Colorado's public school children, through professional, knowledgeable ideas, utilizing the best resources available to achieve safe transportation programs.
Contact Us
Colorado Dept of Education
Transportation
201 E. Colfax Ave., Room 209
Denver, CO 80203
Our Staff
- Susan M. Miller, Transportation Supervisor, 303-866-6656
- Gerard L. Trujillo, Transportation Consultant, 303-866-6655
What's New
- 2018-19 CDL and Non-CDL Operator Written Tests
- New Federal Rules regarding Commercial Driver License Entry Level Training Requirements.
- NHTSA - School Bus Driver In-Service Refresher Modules
- www.nhtsa.gov/school-buses/school-bus-driver-service-safety-series
CDE Rules
- Minimum Standards Governing School Transportation Vehicles 301-25
- Colorado Rules for the Operation, Maintenance and Inspection of School Transportation Vehicles 301-26 – Effective January 1, 2018
CDE Guides
- 2018 CDE School Bus, Multifunction, and Motor Coach Operator Guide
- 2018 CDE Type A, Multifunction, and Small Vehicle Route and Activity Operator Guide
- 2018 CDE Transportation Resource Guide
- 2018 CDE Annual Inspection and Maintenance Resource Guide
- 2018 License and Training Matrix
- CDE - 40 Audit Resource Guide and Claim Form
CSPTA Resources
- 2007 Colorado Student Transportation Disabilities Manual (PDF) (CSPTA)
- 2013 CSPTA Technicians Reference Manual (CSPTA)
- 2018 Colorado School Bus Driver Trainer Guide (CSPTA)
Presentations
- Confidentiality Presentation - Alamosa 2017
- Mandatory Reporting - Alamosa 2017
- NASDPTS - Belt Presentation
- 2018 Supervisor Training
- Emergency Evacuations - Alamosa 2018
- 2020 FMCSA Entry Level CDL Training
- 2020 FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
Review Schedule
Miscellaneous Links
- Child Restraint Systems on School Bus (NHTSA)
- https://www.nhtsa.gov/school-buses/child-safety-restraint-systems-csrs-school-buses-national-training
- Colorado Child Passenger Safety Law
- www.codot.gov/safety/seatbelts-carseats/carseats/colorado-child-passenger-safety-law-1
- Colorado Commercial Driver License Manual 2018
- Colorado Interactive Driver History (MVR Service)
- Colorado Safe Routes to School
- Colorado State Pupil Transportation Association (CSPTA)
- DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance
- First Aid and CPR Clarification from Public Health and Environment
- FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Tri-fold Brochure
- National Congress on School Transportation
- School Bus Facts.com
- School Finance calendar
- School Finance home page
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If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our office at any time:
Susan Miller
