1 CCR 301-25-30.0 - Interior

30.1 Inside body height shall be 72 inches or more, measured metal to metal at any point on the longitudinal center line from front vertical bow to rear vertical bow. Type A school buses of 14,500 GVWR or less shall have 62 inches or more inside height, measured metal to metal. Neither measurement shall include air conditioning units.

30.2 The interior of a school transportation vehicle shall be free of all projections likely to cause injury. Therefore, the use of low-profile interior cameras is encouraged.

30.3 Global Positioning System Tablets

30.03(a) Tablets shall be mounted in a location that will not interfere with the driver's vision.

30.03(b) Wiring for the tablet is to be routed to not interfere with controls, vision, or become a tripping hazard. Wiring shall be hidden whenever possible.

30.03(c) When the vehicle is placed in gear, the tablet may go black, but it is still permitted to give auditory directions. Once the vehicle is placed into "park" the screen may then become visible. Districts, charter schools, and service providers may opt to have the screen visible while driving to aid substitute and new operators.

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1 CCR 301-25-30.0

38 CR 07, April 10, 2015, effective 4/30/2015 46 CR 14, July 25, 2023, effective 8/14/2023 47 CR 19, October 10, 2024, effective 10/30/2024