In the year since the program started, the State Transportation Department has awarded almost $3 million to the five communities, according to the department.

In addition to increasing the snow budget 30 percent, the State Transportation Department has stockpiled more salt than it usually does.

A second solution would be a traffic light at the school driveway, but the State Transportation Department has rejected that.

The 40-foot long, 10-foot-high aluminum sign is on property owned by the State Transportation Department.

"But the State Transportation Department is interested in highways and very little else."

Currently, all school buses must be inspected at least once every six months by the State Transportation Department.

Officials of the State Transportation Department told the coalition it was considered an advocacy group and thus did not qualify for the program.

The test is being undertaken in cooperation with the State Transportation Department.

Now the State Transportation Department is talking about spending $1 million to replace the cribbing with a concrete wall.

The State Transportation Department says it has one mission: to save lives.

In the year since the program started, the State Transportation Department has awarded almost $3 million to the five communities, according to the department.

In addition to increasing the snow budget 30 percent, the State Transportation Department has stockpiled more salt than it usually does.

A second solution would be a traffic light at the school driveway, but the State Transportation Department has rejected that.

The 40-foot long, 10-foot-high aluminum sign is on property owned by the State Transportation Department.

"But the State Transportation Department is interested in highways and very little else."

Currently, all school buses must be inspected at least once every six months by the State Transportation Department.

Officials of the State Transportation Department told the coalition it was considered an advocacy group and thus did not qualify for the program.

The test is being undertaken in cooperation with the State Transportation Department.

Now the State Transportation Department is talking about spending $1 million to replace the cribbing with a concrete wall.

The State Transportation Department says it has one mission: to save lives.