For many families in New York City, safe and reliable transportation isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. This is especially true for students with special needs, who may require additional support, patience, and accessibility features during their daily commute.
That’s where Leesel Transportation comes in. With over 40 years of experience in student transportation, Leesel is proud to offer Special Education Services that put safety, compassion, and professionalism at the forefront.
Why Special Education Transportation Matters
Students with unique needs often require:
- Accessible vehicles with secure seating and accommodations
- Drivers and staff trained to provide assistance and support
- Reliable schedules to reduce stress for students and families
- Compassionate care that ensures students feel safe and respected
Leesel Transportation understands these needs and works directly with schools and parents to provide customized solutions that meet them.
Trained Drivers & Staff
Not every driver is prepared to support children with special needs—but Leesel ensures that ours are. Every driver who provides Special Education services undergoes:
- Specialized training in assisting children with disabilities
- Emergency preparedness education
- Student management and communication training
- Sensitivity training to create a respectful and welcoming environment
Our staff doesn’t just drive—they support students and families with compassion.
Learn more about our mission and values on the About page.
Safe & Accessible Vehicles
Our fleet is designed to ensure comfort and accessibility for every passenger. Features of our Special Education buses include:
- Secure seating and restraints for added safety
- Wheelchair lifts and ramps for accessibility
- Spacious layouts to provide comfort and flexibility
- Routine inspections and maintenance for reliability
Every vehicle undergoes daily inspections and regular servicing, so parents and schools can feel confident that buses are safe and dependable.
Consistency & Reliability
For students with special needs, routine is important. That’s why Leesel emphasizes reliable, on-time service every day. Consistency helps students feel more comfortable and confident, while reducing stress for parents and teachers.
Communication with Families & Schools
Transportation for special needs students requires clear and open communication. Leesel maintains strong relationships with parents, teachers, and administrators to ensure that every child’s individual needs are understood and met.
If you’d like to discuss your student’s transportation needs, reach out through our Contact page.
Safety is Always First
No matter the service, safety is at the heart of everything we do at Leesel Transportation. Our safety practices include:
- Daily vehicle checks to ensure buses are ready
- Strict driver background checks and licensing
- GPS tracking for accountability and efficiency
- Child-check procedures so no student is ever left behind
This culture of safety gives parents confidence that their children are protected on every ride.
A Partner for Schools & Districts
Leesel Transportation works closely with schools and districts across New York City to provide transportation solutions that meet the needs of all students. Our Special Education Services help schools:
- Ensure all children have safe access to education
- Reduce stress for parents
- Meet accessibility requirements with confidence
- Build stronger community trust
Why Families Choose Leesel
Parents and schools across NYC continue to rely on Leesel Transportation because we offer:
- Compassionate, trained drivers and staff
- Safe, well-maintained accessible buses
- Reliable and consistent service
- Strong communication with families and schools
- Over 40 years of trusted experience
Final Thoughts
Providing safe, compassionate, and reliable Special Education transportation takes more than buses—it takes a team that cares. With decades of experience, modern vehicles, and dedicated staff, Leesel Transportation is proud to support students with special needs and their families across New York City.
Take the next step today:
- Learn more about us on the About page
- Explore group travel options on our Charters page
- Get in touch with our staff on the Contact page
With Leesel Transportation, every student has access to safe, compassionate, and reliable transportation.




