Scotland County Has 12 Buses Approved During Inspection

MEMPHIS — Scotland County R-I had 12 of its 14 buses approved during the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 2026 annual school bus inspection program.

The district’s results showed 85.7 percent of buses approved during the initial inspection. One bus, or 7.2 percent, was listed as defective, and one bus, or 7.1 percent, was placed out of service.

The Patrol requires defective buses to be repaired within 10 days. Buses placed out of service must be repaired, reinspected and cleared by Patrol personnel before they can be used to transport students.

The annual school bus inspection program is conducted by the Patrol’s Driver and Vehicle Safety Division