I have been a bus driver since late 2006. I know the inside story, the scoop, the down low dirt of what it takes to be a bus driver, how to handle kids and adults, and how to survive on the "streets" so to speak. I used to have a blog, feel free to browse it or ask me a question here.
Cdl class b, passenger and school bus endorsements, airbrake written test. That is the basics.
Generally only a warning will happen based on the severity of what happened.
B for bus driver.
Report it to the bus driver to get it checked out. The driver should be doing a walk around and checking the bus for defects.
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Come on, unless there is a serious issue and they can't pass the vision and physicals then it's fine.
Luckily haven't had too many bad days though other drivers have had incidents where they witnessed kids being struck by vehicles.
It depends on the amount of miles a bus drives as to how much fuel it uses. I fuel up on average every 250 miles and get approximately 50 gallons of diesel.
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