State of Minnesota Illegal Passing Survey

1.2024

This survey is to report summarized data that your school district, or company has received from drivers on school bus illegal passing incidents.

If you are a school district or contractor authorized to report directly, please insert your district or company name under "2. School District or Contractor" below.

This data is assembled into an annual report to document the problem of illegal passing across the United States. The survey is coordinated by the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS). The survey is vital to improving the the safety of students in school bus loading zones. The survey is frequently cited by policy makers when updating stop arm running laws and other safety countermeasures.

1.Please enter the following information.

Name

Email Address

Phone Number

2.SCHOOL DISTRICT OR CONTRACTOR — (please enter your school district or company name:)

3.DATE OF SURVEY-- On what date was your one-day illegal passing survey conducted?

April 10th, 2024 (Primary)

April 17th, 2024 (Alternate)

4.# OF BUSES PARTICIPATING--How many individual school buses participated - that is, how many drivers completed and turned in a survey?(Required.)

Number of drivers completing survey (include all drivers who participated, even those who reported NO illegal passing incidents)

5.Total number of vehicles that illegally passed the school bus:(Required.)

6.TIME OF DAY--On the day of the survey, how many VEHICLES (other motorists) passed school buses illegally in your school district in the:
(totals from 1st column on driver forms; total of AM+Mid-day+PM should equal the total number of other vehicles that passed buses in your district on the day of the survey)
Please ensure your responses equal the number indicated on Question 5.(Required.)

AM?

Mid-Day?

PM?

7.DIRECTION OF TRAVEL--On the day of the survey, how many VEHICLES (other motorists) in your district illegally passed school buses from:
(2nd column on driver forms)
Please ensure your responses equal the number indicated on Question 5.(Required.)

The Front? (opposite direction of bus)

The Back? (same direction as bus)

8.LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE--On the day of the survey, how many VEHICLES (other motorists) in your school district illegally passed school buses on:
(last column on driver forms)
Please ensure your responses equal the number indicated on Question 5.(Required.)

The Left? (bus driver's side of bus)

The Right? (student door side of bus)

THANK YOU to you and your drivers for helping us improve student safety!