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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Do you think people should operate a bus over the age of 66?

Asked by Dr.Pepper is the best drink about 7 years ago

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.

How much gas does 1 bus neeeds during the day?

Asked by Leon74 over 7 years ago

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.

What is the first letter of your first name?

Asked by Jerry almost 7 years ago

B for bus driver.

What is the longest route you have ever done?

Asked by Donald almost 7 years ago

75 miles long.

Thanks for answering my last question! One more did that driver loose his/her job that ran your stop arm?

Asked by Jimmy about 7 years ago

You're welcome. No they did not lose their job but they did get a lot of crap from fellow drivers for a few weeks. We're human, we make mistakes. We just pray that no child gets hurt.

Someone on my bus today pulled the handle to the back door off. They fixed it but I think they put it back on wrong. What do you think will happen if the driver finds out? sorry if it posts more then once it did not go thrugh for some reason

Asked by Jason about 7 years ago

Report it to the bus driver to get it checked out. The driver should be doing a walk around and checking the bus for defects.

What made you want to become a bus driver?

Asked by Kimbra about 7 years ago

I needed a job and this offered steady pay and benefits