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Tag: Bus Safety Tips

What to Do If Your Bus Breaks Down

school bus riding on the road

Buses are susceptible to mechanical issues and road hazards that may unexpectedly derail their commute like any other vehicle. Even if everything checks out during your pre-inspection and you follow safe driving practices perfectly, breakdowns will likely be an inevitable part of your bus driving career. If you’re driving the bus, it’s your responsibility to be prepared if a breakdown occurs. If you’re managing a fleet, you must ensure your team is ready in case of mechanical failure. Follow these steps to ensure you and your passengers remain safe and your bus can get back on the road as quickly as possible!… Read more »

Best Practices for Bus Upkeep and Repair

man fixing and repairing coach bus

Buses are impressive machines built to transport numerous passengers over vast distances safely. Regular maintenance and occasional repairs are non-negotiable to keep them running efficiently and ensure passenger safety. Here are a few best practices, upkeep, and repair tips to keep your bus running smoothly! The Basics of Bus Upkeep Just as we need regular checkups, buses thrive on regular inspections. These inspections can range from daily visual checks to more thorough monthly or yearly professional examinations. Conducting these inspections not only helps maintain a bus’s lifespan but also aids in identifying any potential issues before they become more serious…. Read more »

Tips on Responding to Medical Emergencies on Buses

Person in Vehicle Calling Emergency Services

It doesn’t matter what type of bus you are riding, a medical emergency could happen at any moment, and everyone needs to know how to respond if one occurs! Here are a few helpful tips for properly responding to a medical emergency on bus transportation. Alert the Bus Driver When you realize that a medical emergency is taking place on a bus, the first thing you should do is let the bus driver know about it. This will give the bus driver a chance to pull over safely to address the situation. In some cases, bus drivers have some level… Read more »