Livingston School District: Pre-Opening Parking Lot Maintenance Saves the School Year

Livingston Schools: 6 Days Until 10,000 Vehicles Return

Livingston's school district serves over 6,000 students across 9 schools. On September 5th, parking lots that have been quiet all summer will suddenly handle: - 200+ school buses daily - 3,000+ parent vehicles at drop-off/pick-up - 500+ staff vehicles all day - Delivery and service trucks - After-school activity traffic

School-Specific Challenges

Livingston High School: The district's largest facility faces: - Student driver inexperience - Athletic event traffic - Multiple entry/exit points - Bus lane separation needs

Mount Pleasant Middle School: Unique challenges include: - Limited drop-off space - Tight turning radius for buses - Pedestrian crossing conflicts - After-school activity congestion

Elementary Schools (Collins, Hillside, etc.): [Collins neighborhood](/neighborhoods/livingston-nj/collins/) schools need: - Maximum safety for young children - Clear parent drop-off lanes - Separated bus zones - Visible crosswalks

Critical Safety Inspections Needed NOW

This Weekend's Checklist: - [ ] All potholes filled (trip hazards) - [ ] Crosswalks clearly marked - [ ] Bus lanes properly designated - [ ] Fire lanes unobstructed - [ ] ADA spaces compliant - [ ] Speed bumps intact - [ ] Signage visible and correct - [ ] Lighting functional

ADA Compliance: Non-Negotiable for Schools

Schools face stricter ADA enforcement: - Parent drop-off must be accessible - Van-accessible spaces required - Slopes cannot exceed 1:48 - Path of travel must be clear - Fines start at $75,000

Last-Minute Solutions Available

This Labor Day Weekend: - Emergency pothole repair - Rapid line striping - ADA compliance updates - Safety sign installation - Speed bump repairs

Overnight Services (Sept 2-4): - Complete parking lot sealcoating - Full restriping - Major crack repairs - Safety improvements

The Liability Schools Face

One accident or injury can result in: - Lawsuits against the district - Increased insurance premiums - State funding penalties - Negative publicity - Parent confidence loss

Livingston School District Special Pricing

For Livingston schools only (through Sept 4): - 30% off all emergency repairs - Free safety inspections - Same-day pothole repairs - Overnight service available - Direct billing to district approved

Don't Wait for an Incident

"Last year a parent tripped in our lot on the first day. The lawsuit cost the district $45,000. This year, we had Randy's inspect and repair everything in August." - Livingston School Administrator

Call (862) 224-6666 NOW for emergency school service. Crews standing by through Labor Day weekend.