Bus driver safety manual

N.C Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles School Bus Traffic Safety Section. North Carolina School Bus Driver Handout. 2nd Edition / School Bus Drivers / March SBTS (rev 3/18) 2. 3. This handout contains knowledge and safe driving information for driving a school bus in North Carolina. to school bus safety: (1) a requirement that DMV monitor school bus companies for compliance with the law requiring the companies to check DMV’s report of drivers with suspended licenses and (2) an increase in the criminal penalties for driving under the influence (DUI) in . School Bus Driver In-Service Curriculum – Regular training is important for school bus drivers to stay up-to-date on the latest industry standards and to help them maintain and improve the safety of children in and around the school bus. NHTSA is now offering an improved School Bus Driver In-Service Curriculum.

Reporting Safety Defects ; 1 Vehicle Identification. Vehicle Certification and Data Plate ; Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Labels ; Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Labels ; Tire and Rim Information ; Vehicle Loading ; Emissions Labels ; 2 Vehicle Access. Assist Rails and Access Steps ; Entering and Exiting the Bus ; Front Door. The Highway Safety Program of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, under the U.S. Department Pennsylvania School Bus Driver's Manual • PUB A-1 UNIT A - The School Bus Driver Role Responsibilities and Requirements UNIT A - THE SCHOOL BUS DRIVER. 9. Passing a school bus. Allowing a DUI or DWI or unlicensed person to drive. Driving with a suspended, revoked, or fraudulent license. Failure to report or making a false report of an accident. At‐fault accident involving a citation. Minor Violations.

2. Is responsible for monitoring driving histories of school bus drivers and notifying the driver, employer and State Superintendent of Education of the driver's eligibility to retain a school bus driver permit. 3. Processes vehicle titles, registers vehicles, issues license plates and renewal. The purpose of this manual is to assist the school bus driver trainer in efficiently and effectively training a new school bus driver in the safe operation of a school bus in Minnesota. The following areas will be covered in this manual: 1. Basic driving skills 2. Human relations 3. Crash and emergency preparedness 4. Vehicle care, inspection, and use. • Bus transit system personnel with direct safety oversight responsibility, and • State DOT personnel overseeing safety programs for subrecipients of Federal financial assistance under 49 U.S.C. Chapter Bus Curriculum FTA Office of Safety and Oversight • Email: FTASafetyPromotion@www.doorway.ru Effectively Managing Transit Emergencies.