Exhibits of 1969-70 Transportation Data, Memo on Public School Buses, and Student Transit Information
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April 13, 1972
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Case Files, Milliken Hardbacks. Exhibits of 1969-70 Transportation Data, Memo on Public School Buses, and Student Transit Information, 1972. b5cf6a00-53e9-ef11-a730-7c1e5247dfc0. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/cf2b64b5-f109-4444-bbb4-4b592593cac8/exhibits-of-1969-70-transportation-data-memo-on-public-school-buses-and-student-transit-information. Accessed November 23, 2025.
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Oxford Area
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M-Jest Bloomfield
Brandon
Clarkston
^Farmington
Holly ■
Huron Valley
Lake Orion
South Lyon
Rochester
‘.Wal led Lake .
Waterford
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N. Allen Park
' /Livonia
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1 Fo'.'h Red ford
f'i'lat Rock
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Macomb, Oakland and Wayne Counties and State o f Michigan
Total Per State Bus
Buses Cost Capita Passengers Aid Capacity
9’ $ 66,853 $156.56 42.7 $ 12,737 594
18 130,618 60.75 2,150 69,573 1,188
14 77,137 78.55 982 46,432 924
9 69,867 82.97 842 16,307 594
19 108,004 55.72 1,938 67,648 1,254
15 84,578 68.87 1,228 27,909 990
41 401,497 98.55 4,074 130,546 2,706
12 56,259 49.96 1,126 37,679 792
12 78,864 62.04 1,271 43,592 792
25 141,945 58.97 2,407. 91,546 1,650
. 88 600,465 76.36 7,863 289,112 5,808
57 528,558 107.19 4,931 161,715 3,762
-— 493,213 103.89 4,747 178,462 4,884
25 124,894 80.22 1,557 58,246 1.650
57 388,946 50.75 7,664 181,674 3,762
15 83,254 47.14 1,766 42,713 990
46 339,252 58.43 5,806 152,236 3,03(.
12 65,667 53.56 1,226 24,054 . 792
■ 11 52,160 48.21 1,082 ' 29,151 726
18 133,158 78.01 1,707 74,494 1,188
~-----30— 170,651 52.26 3,265 97,226 1.980
18 156,505 86.13 1,817 58,754 1,188
12 60,078 42.37 1,418 38,538 792
31 195,480 46.59 4,195 115,870 2,046
55 307,55; 45.49 6,761 193,637 3,630
26 153,629 64.01 2,400 99,119 1,716
38 273,145 56.19 4,861 142,410 2,508
42 202,281 51.37 3,938 122,042 2.772
20 116,491 52.85 2,204 67,015 1,320
40 226,905 44.01 5,156 150,048 2,640
11 86,981 83.63 1,040 28,297 726
50 304,105 39.55 7,690 190,374 3,300
52 287,612 42.40 6,784 163,258 3,432
5 20,261 •-20.76 976 14,125 330
80 571,692 65.72 8,699 247,608 5,280
31 197,790 52.12 3,795 104,606 2,046
19 142,928 79.67 1,794 37,669 1,254
40 242,527 83.95 2,889 102,989 2,640
20 77,199 36.80 2,098 42,106 1,320
5 26,357 79.15 333 11,229 330
8 47,005 45.64 1,030 20,150 528
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1.80
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1.41
1.55
1.24
1.5
1.42
1.6
1.46
1.35
1.31
.97
.94
2.03
1.78
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1.55
1.49
1.44
1.65
1.53
1.79
2.05
1.86
1.40
1.94
1.42
1.67
1.92
1.4 3
2.33
1.97
2.95
1.65
1.55
1.43
1.09
1.59
1.00
1.95
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D istr ic t , Buses
Total
Cost
Per
Capita Passengers
State
Aid
Bus
Capacity
Bus
Use
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14
18 •
20
15
11
52
54
124,514 '
97,564
123,227
95,156
41,049
315,993
312,178
' 103.08
5'6.76
54.89
60.46'
44.76
57.03
48.21
1,208
1,719
2,245
1,574
917
5,541
6,476
39,155
50,300
69,437
48,999
24,850
176,344
151,700
924
1,188
1,320
990
726
3,432
3,564
1.31
1.45
1.70
1.59
1.26
1.61
1.82
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State Totals [8,771 ) 38,273,109 56.27 791,259 28,267,927 578,886 1.37
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DAILY USE OF D.S.R. COACHES AND BUSES OWNED BY DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Freeman Flynn
Georga Roumell
April 13, 1972 .
^ • i l y use o f D.S.R. coaches
(Standard 50 passenger)
Special Ed
Magnet Middle
Normal
81
kk
57
Total 182
Information received from
Norman Watson
as
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Coaches owned by D.P.S.
p
1^ Great C it ie s buses
1 Board o f Ed
Grades K-6
5^ capacity
Grades 7-12
36 ( adult)
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Information received from
Ed Kenney
Form 556 (D e t r o i t Bd. o f Ed. )
INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT TRANSPORTATION IN THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Source: Mr. Norman Watson, Student Transportation Office
SPECIAL EDUCATION (Home to School) 2,216
MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOLS 2,200
"NORMAL" SPECIAL EDUCATION (No reimbursement) 560
NORMAL - AREA (Hazardous streets - special areas) 400
NORMAL - SCHOOL (Overcrowding per se) 1/400
' TOTAL AS OF APRIL 12, 1972 6,776 students
Source: Mr. Robert Jobe, Accounting Department
NORMAL STUDENTS 9,139 Students issued tickets
HANDICAPPED . 3,190 Students issued tickets
TOTAL FOR 1970-71 12,329 Students issued tickets
by bus
Source: Mr. Robert Jobe, Accounting Department
AS OF APRIL, 1972: 33,762 Student Identification Cards Have Been Sold
@ $ 1.00
18,150 Student Identification Cards Have Been
Issued Without Charge to Indigent Students
TOTAL 51,912