Knox County Schools is weighing three transportation plans that would cut bus routes and change school start times as district leaders seek savings and address transportation challenges. One proposal could save about $2.7 million annually by eliminating 77 routes; schedules could range from 7:30 a.m. for elementary students to 9:30 a.m. for some older students.
WHO:Knox County Schools
WHAT:The district is considering three plans to reduce bus routes and change school start times.
WHEN:Reported Oct 29, 2026 at 4:45 AM ET
WHERE:Knox County, Tennessee
WHY:District leaders are weighing the changes to reduce costs and address ongoing transportation challenges.
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