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.
1. Idiots on the road. 2. Idiots on the road running my stop sign. 3. Cleaning up puke.
1. Smiles 2. When kids sing along. 3. When they tell me they had a good day.
Mainly we get low pay for the crap we put up with, so the next time you see a bus driver. Offer a massage or alcohol or some sort of monetary compensation. They'll be your best friend for life.
B for bus driver.
Generally only a warning will happen based on the severity of what happened.
Investment Banker
Did you experience the notorious 100-hour work weeks?
Border Patrol Agent
Do you ever feel sorry for the illegals you catch trying to cross the border?
Mailman (City Letter Carrier)
Are postal workers more disgruntled than other workers?
Do you think you should have a drivers license over the age of 66?
Come on, unless there is a serious issue and they can't pass the vision and physicals then it's fine.
75 miles long.
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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