Driver Shortage Impacts 5 Hempfield Area School District Bus Routes

HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – First Student buses sat parked in their Hempfield Township garage Monday, some of them never leaving the depot to pick up their students this morning.
“We contract with First Student and they notified us last night around 8 o’clock they had a number of drivers that reported off,” said Hempfield Area School District Superintendent Dr. Tammy Wolicki.
The Sunday night call impacted all five routes.
“We immediately put a plan into place