ZPass Benefits
ZPass+
Safety and Security-Knowing when and
How does it work?Students carry a
where
-In emergency situations
small card that automatically logs their
entry and exit when they pass the scanner
on the school bus. The information is then
instantly and securely available to parents
through the internet. Notifications can also
be sent directly to your computer or to your
cell phone via text message.
Accurate Ridership Reporting
for Mandated Reporting-Daily driver
report
-Audit proof
Route and Fleet OptimizationDistricts are able to view daily reports
-Analyze trends to schedule
Decisions are Data-DrivenInformation supported by data
Improves Risk-Management-
As a participating school district in the
OhioSSC Transportation Grant, parents can
set up an online account, at no charge,
using their child’s ZPass card number and
immediately access student-specific
ridership information on the
www.zpassplus.com website.
Communication tool to inform drivers
Zonar’s student ridership system,
ZPass, brings you and your district a
whole new level of assurance. Knowing
when and where students get on and
off the bus gives everyone that added
peace-of-mind.
Improved Customer Service-Answers
available for parent questions
-For schools and teachers
-Increased cohesion among departments
Register at: www.zpassplus.com
In collaboration with the Ohio Shared
Services Collaborative.
www.OhioSSC.org
ZPass is a student ridership tracking and
monitoring system that uses a radio
ZPass Facts
frequency identification device (RFID) on
What?ZPass is a student ridership tracking
When?ZPass will be implemented in
the bus and student cards to track the date,
and monitoring system that uses a radio
frequency identification devise (RFID) and
student cards to track the date, time, and
location of each student’s entry and exit
from the bus.
the2015-2016 School Year
time, and location of each student’s entry
and exit from the bus.
How?Students carry a card with their
Students scan their ZPass Card when they enter
and exit the bus.
The student information with the time, date,
and location of the scan is instantly
available to the school district through the
Ground Traffic Control (GTC) web-based
fleet management system. The students’
cards contain the child’s name and passive
RFID information. There is no other personal
data stored on the card. As the student
enters and exits the bus, they pass the card
by the small RFID scannerthat beeps as the
card is read.
name and passive RFID information. As the
student enters and exits the bus, they pass
the card by a small RFID scanner that
beeps as the card is read. The
identification information with the time,
date, and location of the scan is instantly
available to the school district through the
Ground Traffic Control web-based fleet
management system.
Why?
Child safety is of primary concern to
schools and parents. ZPass helps ensure the
safe transportation of children to and from
school and school-related events. If a child
is missing, the school district can accurately
determine if, when, and where the child
entered or left the bus.
Contact
For additional information, please contact
your school district Transportation
Supervisor or the Superintendent’s Office.
Who is Zonar?Zonar is a Seattle, WA
based technology company that helps
school bus fleet managers improve CSA
compliance, student safety, and fleet
efficiency through an expansive set of
inspection, diagnostic, and GPS solutions.
The Zonar onboard computer tracks bus
diagnostics, location, and driver
performance in real-time.
ZPass+
ZPass+ is a parent notification system that
provides child ridership updates to parents
through a login protected website, text
message alert or mobile devise app.
For More Information go
to…www.OhioSSC.org,
www.zonarsystems.comor
www.zpassplus.com