Safe. Reliable. Student-Focused Transportation.
IST partners with Minnesota school districts to provide dependable Type III van transportation. We ensure every student arrives safely and on time, every day.
Trusted by Minnesota School Districts Since 2009
Our Solutions
IST provides flexible transportation solutions tailored to the unique needs of Minnesota schools and their students.
Type III Van Services
Smaller vehicles mean more personalized service. Our Type III vans are ideal for specialized routes, out-of-district placements, and students requiring individual attention.
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Live Vehicle Monitoring
GPS tracking and dash cam technology give districts and families complete visibility. Know exactly where students are throughout their journey.
View TechnologyWhy Choose IST
Minnesota-based and locally owned, we understand the unique needs of schools in our community.
Flexible Scheduling
AM/PM routes, midday runs, and after-school programs. We adapt to your bell times and schedule changes with ease.
Twin Cities Coverage
Comprehensive coverage across the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and surrounding communities.
Full Compliance
Minnesota Type III certified with comprehensive insurance coverage. All drivers pass rigorous background checks.
Track Every Journey
Our vehicles are equipped with GPS tracking and dash cameras, giving districts and families real-time visibility into every route.
- Live GPS tracking with real-time location updates
- Dashboard camera footage for safety verification
- Route monitoring and on-time performance metrics
- Access from any device - desktop, tablet, or mobile
Safety & Compliance
Every IST driver undergoes rigorous screening and ongoing training. Our vehicles are regularly inspected, and our operations meet all Minnesota transportation requirements.
Programs We Support
From specialized education transportation to after-school activities, we partner with districts to serve students with diverse needs.
"IST has been invaluable for our homeless liaison program coordination."
Students in transitional housing situations need consistent transportation. We provide flexible pickup locations and adapt quickly when circumstances change.
Learn More"Our IEP students receive individualized attention on every ride."
Students with IEPs often require specialized transportation services. Our trained drivers understand the importance of routine, patience, and care.
Learn More"Transportation used to be our biggest enrollment barrier. Not anymore."
Charter schools often lack dedicated bus fleets. IST provides reliable routes that help schools serve students across district boundaries.
Learn More"Our after-school participation has increased significantly since partnering with IST."
Getting students to tutoring, sports, and enrichment activities shouldn't be complicated. We make it simple with dedicated after-school routes.
Learn MoreWho We Partner With
School Districts
We work directly with transportation coordinators to build custom routing solutions. Whether you need daily AM/PM coverage or specialized program transportation, IST integrates seamlessly with your existing operations.
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Charter & Private Schools
Schools without dedicated bus fleets can rely on IST for consistent student transportation. We help expand your reach and ensure transportation never limits enrollment.
Learn MoreRequest a Consultation
Tell us about your transportation needs and we'll develop a customized solution for your district. Our team responds within one business day.
Setup a Ride
Current district partners can use this form to request new routes, schedule changes, or additional transportation services.