1. P ETE A. G ONZALEZ J R. Route Coordinator Pharr – San Juan - Alamo ISD. Transportation Automation

2. Been in the Transportation Business since October 1985. Started at Weslaco ISD as a school bus driver. Worked with Laidlaw Transit for a year in Weslaco as Dispatcher. Moved to Pharr-San Juan – Alamo in March 1999

3. T RANSPORTATION A UTOMATION R OUTING S OFTWARE District Purchased Routing Software in March 2007 Started working on Software April 2007 Map installed was outdated – map information was obtained from County Started updating map June 2007 Depart hired a Data Entry Clerk to assist with Software Jan. 2008.

4. T RANSPORTATION A UTOMATION R OUTING S OFTWARE Feb. 2008 training was given on setting up and how to operate the software. March 2008 to June 2008 went out in the field street by street, block by block, updating street names and house numbers. June 2008 student import was done. Out of 28,000 plus students an estimated 24,000 were unlocated. Student addresses information had errors or incorrect Started working to correcting the problem with Admin. and school campuses.

5. T RANSPORTATION A UTOMATION R OUTING S OFTWARE June 2008 started creating school bus routes. Launched routing software August 2008 for the first time. Made adjustments as needed to the software. As to date adjustments are still done.

6. T RANSPORTATION A UTOMATION R OUTING S OFTWARE - B ENEFITS More control of your school bus routes More efficient school bus routes Know where to the student locations are to build more efficient routes. The ability to produce turn by turn route descriptions for state reporting. The ability to produce school bus count rosters.

7. T RANSPORTATION A UTOMATION R OUTING S OFTWARE – B ENEFITS CONT. The ability to print out an area map or a route description of a bus route for your drivers.

8. T RANSPORTATION A UTOMATION R OUTING S OFTWARE – O NSCREEN