40 Rutherford County Schools buses out of service after contractor loses insurance

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Some Rutherford County bus routes for are in limbo this week.

A Rutherford County Schools bus contractor has lost their insurance coverage, the school system announced on Sunday, resulting in the grounding of approximately 40 buses until the issue is resolved. These buses will not be permitted to operate through Tuesday.

Rutherford County Schools uses an owner-contractor system for their bus system, as they do not own their buses directly. The school board contracts with individual bus owners to cover bus routes…

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