GPS Tracking Devices & School Districts

6 Feb 2012

More and more school districts across the United States are using GPS tracking devices in their bus fleets. Providing safe and reliable transportation is something that districts are often under pressure for. Implementing GPS tracking technology into a bus fleet allows school districts to provide their students and parents with a safe and reliable means of transportation, while increasing their accountability as well.

School boards across the nation are working with tighter budgets each year; these GPS tracking devices are able to increase efficiency, making the transportation more profitable. Now the buses progress can be tracked in real-time, to pinpoint their exact location. If there is inclement weather, traffic delays, mechanical issues or even an accident, all of this information is tracked and allows the school district to be held more accountable to the taxpayers.

With a GPS tracking device, supervisors are able to track the driver’s history as well. If a bus driver is speeding or wavering from their route, a supervisor will know through the historical playback and customized reports. With Live Vehicle Fleet Tracking supervisors can receive the actual speed, direction of travel and current vehicle data.

GPS tracking devices are a comprehensive, cost-effective way for school districts to enhance their transportation. Not only are they beneficial for bus fleets, but for government agencies, businesses and consumers alike.


George Karonis

About George Karonis

George Karonis is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of LiveViewGPS Inc., a company he established in 2008 with the vision of making real-time GPS tracking more reliable, affordable, and accessible for businesses of all sizes. Over the past two decades, he has built a reputation as an innovator in GPS tracking, fleet management, asset monitoring, and Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PTToC) communications. Under George's leadership, LiveViewGPS has grown into a nationally recognized provider of GPS tracking solutions, serving businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, law enforcement organizations, and public works departments throughout the United States. The company's technology helps organizations improve operational efficiency, protect valuable assets, increase driver safety, and reduce operating costs through real-time location intelligence. Before founding LiveViewGPS, George developed a background in security, surveillance, and emerging location technologies. His passion for innovation and practical problem solving has driven the development of products that combine dependable hardware with easy-to-use cloud software, giving customers actionable information when it matters most. In 2018, George expanded into nationwide Push-to-Talk over Cellular communications by launching PeakPTT, providing businesses with rugged, instant communication solutions that operate over LTE and Wi-Fi networks. His focus has remained the same throughout his career: delivering dependable technology backed by exceptional customer service and long-term customer relationships. George regularly writes about GPS tracking, fleet management, asset protection, business technology, and communication systems. Through this blog, he shares industry insights, practical advice, and emerging trends to help organizations make informed decisions about tracking technology and connected operations.

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