School Bus Driver

School Bus Driver

The Bus Driver

15 Years Experience

South, ..

Female, 37

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.

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Last Answer on February 07, 2021

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Thanks again for answering my silly questions. I think they made a law that motor coaches have to go at least ten miles above he speed limit. I never see them pulled over but their always flying. Lol

Asked by Ruth about 5 years ago

Lol my pleasure.

Why are my co workers so rude? What do you think? So I did not move because a kid was misbehaving and I called the principal. The other busses where having trouble getting around me so they breaded me on the radio. One lady demanding that I pull

Asked by Tom about 5 years ago

Generally some people get irritated if things are holding them up. The polite thing to do would be to move to let others out and put your hazards on while you wait for the principal to attend to your bus. This way you're not holding up the line. If I'm late to my school in the afternoons I'll hold up traffic to let my co workers out before picking up my kids. Its just polite.

Should this bus driver be fired?
https://youtu.be/r98ZpcBjKKM

Asked by Your friend almost 5 years ago

It happens that we make mistakes and pull put in front of people if there are blind corners as what appears in the video here.

Why do not all buses have yellow warning lights only the reds? So it’s harder to know when the bus is approaching a stop Especially in rural areas.

Asked by Mile almost 5 years ago

It depends on the manufacturer and state regulations as to what is required to be on a bus.

What the crap are school buses doing out on Cristmas?

Asked by Brother almost 5 years ago

There may be charter trips and those use buses that may be school buses as well?

Do you do field trips much?

Asked by 123 like a bird I seen about 5 years ago

Yes. I do. Mostly Friday, Saturday, and Sunday though I will pick up the occasional trip other days.

Why would your bosses be so concerned about what you have on here?

Asked by Gkxlhclgclhclhcl almost 5 years ago

Because there are some districts and states with a very strict publicity policy