Bus operator training and development begins with onboarding once new bus operators are hired and ideally lasts throughout employees’ careers. Training encompasses both hard skills training, meaning ...

Charter bus drivers must complete both theoretical and behind-the-wheel training, but there are no regulations around how many hours of training are needed. Groups and schools chartering a bus for ...

A bus driver shortage at the MBTA led the agency to incorporate a commercial driver’s license permit program into new hire onboarding, a move the authority’s top hiring official said helped boost ...

It’s all hands on deck to deal with the significant workforce shortage at the region’s transportation agencies — mostly visibly at the MBTA. “Some of the things that we’ve been looking internally at ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — CapMetro bus drivers are asking for better training, explaining that some feel unprepared for the job and undervalued in their roles. The president of the Amalgamated Transit Union ...

The Regional Transportation District hopes to hire more bus operators to continue providing services across the Denver metro area. The current team of bus drivers went through training last weekend to ...

The Tuscaloosa County School System is looking for bus drivers, and it's offering a new driver training class beginning June ...

Suggested Citation: "Chapter 7 - Bus Operator Safety, Health, and Working Conditions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Bus Operator Workforce Management: ...