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Texas District Adds Longer Stop-Arms to Buses

February 2, 2016

In an effort to combat illegal passing, the McKinney Independent School District in Texas has installed extended stop-arms on nine of its buses, reported NBC DFW. The stop-arms are six feet long, and the district is the first in the state to use these.

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