While it may seem odd to mount the school bus surveillance camera system's DVR on the ceiling, this actually solves a few concerns.
Forst, it is difficult for children to reach it or tamper with it.
Second, it makes it obvious they are being recorded.
Third, it is up high where water used ot clean out the floor will not damage it
Fourth, it provided easy access for the supervisor to retrieve video files


This is a favorite location for Private Service Contractor Charter Transport Compliance Bus Camera Systems to place the DVR for the above reasons.

​Church Bus systems we provide as Transportation Ministry Youth Activities Church Bus Camera Systems, also like this location, as the children are all able to clearly see that they are being recorded and the incidence of false claims of unruly behavior is often minimized.