In Pamlico County, 1,050 students are transported daily on school buses which results in a total of 1,340 miles traveled per day (241,200 per year).

In Pamlico County, the longest route is 71.3 miles while the shortest route is 16.3 miles.

Pamlico County Schools has an active fleet of 31 school buses and 7 activity buses.

Before driving a school bus, an employee must complete an intense training regiment to acquire a Commercial Drivers License, Class B. Drivers must also pass a drug screening test and may be subjected to random tests throughout the year.

School buses are the safest form of ground transportation in the U.S.

The average life of a school bus is 13 years.