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Students home late? See the delays for Duval County school buses

Hundreds of Duval County Public School students are getting home late on the first day of school.

That’s because nearly 200 bus routes are delayed.

The DCPS website shows each route that’s experiencing a delay of 30 minutes or more.

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Delays for some routes were up to 90 minutes.

DCPS’s school bus contractors are short on drivers.

Click here if you’d like to apply to become a bus driver.

Click here to see the list of delays.

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