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Can school bus drivers bring their infant with them on the bus route?
No
Can school bus drivers pick their own bus?
no and i dont know why
What do school bus drivers get paid?
Not much
Does a bus driver drive the same bus all day?
It depends on what kind of bus company it is, school bus drivers usually drive the same bus, other public transit bus drivers like the Coach/Greyhound bus drivers do switch buses at a certain time.
Do you have to wear a seatbelt on a bus?
If the bus has seatbelts on it (for ex. a charter bus) then yes, you are required to wear a seatbelt. If you are referring to a school bus, then no, seatbelts are not required.
Which seat on a school bus is the most dangerous?
Drivers Seat
How many driving endorsement you need for a school bus commercial drivers license?
You need the passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
Do you have to wear shoes on a school bus?
No, You can take them off.
Requirements for Driving a school bus?
It is estimated that 26 million American children ride the bus to school and more than 450,000 school bus drivers are on the road each school day. In some states school bus drivers are employed by the Board of Education while other states contract school bus services out to a private company. The Bureau of Labor Statistics places the median wage for the job of school bus driver at $12.79 per hour. School bus drivers are typically considered part-time employees and rarely work more than 30 hours per week. Most school bus drivers work a split shift consisting of an early morning route getting students to school, several unpaid hours while the children are in school and an afternoon route transporting students back home. Some bus drivers supplement their earnings by accepting after school driving assignments such a field trips and sporting competitions. In addition school bus drivers only work when school is in session and receive no pay for school holidays or vacations. Summer school routes are offered to only a small portion of regular bus drivers. A commercial drivers license with passenger endorsement is required in order to drive a bus. Many times training for CDL licensure is provided by the employer to new hires at no charge. Commercial drivers licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles and can be obtained independently however one must have access to a bus for the driving portion of the test. Because the school bus driver is responsible for each rider's welfare drivers typically receive an additional 40 hours of instruction before being allowed to transport students, which provides 20 hours of actual driving time and 20 hours of classroom instruction specific to dealing with student safety and behavior issues. Bus drivers must also complete CPR and first aid training. Before hire school bus drivers are rigorously screened through motor vehicle, FBI and Department of Justice background checks. Individuals with violent, sex or drug related convictions as well as those with poor driving records are excluded from working as a school bus driver. School bus drivers are also subjected to pre-employment and random drug screenings.
Drivers approaching a school bus with flashing red lights cannot what?
Pass.
What has the author Lisa Moran written?
Lisa Moran has written: 'Big Cindy's school bus' -- subject(s): Bus drivers, Fiction, School buses
Do bus drivers have special privileges on the road?
School bus drivers have to follow the laws just like everybody else. This is especially important since they have a precious cargo of children on board.
