Commonwealth v. Spangenberg

Opinion by Judge Doyle,

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (Department) has appealed the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Wayne County, which reversed the Departments decision recalling the school bus operating privileges of Keith Spangenberg becausé he had a cardiovascular condition incompatible with the safe operation of a school bus. We reverse.

In recalling Spangenbergs school bus operators class 4 license, the Department relied on 67 Pa. Code §71.3, which requires an annual physical examination for school bus drivers and states that “the minimum requirements for passing a…