ÁùºÏ±¦µä Schools, Buses Operate as Scheduled Today; Expect Traffic Delays

AUSTIN, Texas--Austin ISD's schools and buses will operate as scheduled today. Due to the rain, there may be delays in bus pick-up and school arrival times.

ÁùºÏ±¦µä asks parents to please add extra time to their commutes this morning and to expect traffic delays. The district also reminds ÁùºÏ±¦µä drivers to stop for school buses whose lights are flashing.

ÁùºÏ±¦µä continues to excuse late arrivals and absences for students and staff members due to weather or circumstances related to the recent flooding. For more information, parents may speak to their child's school.

The City of ÁùºÏ±¦µä recommends families review road closures to plan their commute before leaving the house. Information is available at .

Parents interested in specific  bus route information may call ÁùºÏ±¦µä’s transportation department between 7:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. at 512-414-0238.

Families also may call dispatchers at ÁùºÏ±¦µä's bus terminals for information about the routes for their respective schools after 4:30 a.m.:

  • Nelson Bus Terminal in Northeast ÁùºÏ±¦µä: 512-414-6520.
  • Saegert Bus Terminal in Southwest ÁùºÏ±¦µä: 512-414-6500 and
  • Southeast Bus Terminal: 512-414-8510.