Common use of Divided Highways Clause in Contracts

Divided Highways. Bus Drivers are prohibited from loading/unloading a student in a location on a divided highway such that a student would be required to cross a roadway of the highway on which traffic is not controlled by the visual signals of the school bus in order to walk from the bus to the student’s home or school. 4.1 If a student's IEP requires that a guardian meet the student at his or her stop and the guardian is not present when the bus arrives the bus driver will return the student to the school. A member of the school’s staff will contact the guardian and ask that they pick up the student from school. The student will remain under the supervision of a school staff member until the guardian arrives 5.1 Contractor shall purchase at its own cost, inclusive of all fuel taxes, all fuel required for the operation of buses hereunder.