08/20/2026
The Cresson Township Police Department would like to inform motorists that school begins in one week on August 27, 2026. Please use caution as students will be walking to and from the bus stops. There are no school bus stops in Cresson Township that motorists can legally pass a school bus when the red lights are activated, this includes Admiral Peary Highway. All vehicles traveling on Admiral Peary Highway regardless of which direction or lane they are traveling in must stop for a school bus when the flashing red lights are activated. A violation for passing a school bus includes a 60-day license suspension, 5 points on the driver's record, plus a fine, court costs and fees. Last school year 16 motorists received citations for passing a school bus on Admiral Peary Highway. We do not want to ruin your day. Please stop for the school bus when the red lights are activated.
