As a general rule, student safety and control is best maintained by keeping students on the bus during an emergency and/or impending crisis situation, however, the bus driver must evacuate the bus during mandatory evacuation situations. Which of the following would qualify as mandatory evacuation situations?
Answer: The bus is on fire or there is a threat of fire; The bus is stalled on or adjacent to a railroad highway crossing; There is an imminent danger of a collision; There is a need to quickly evacuate because of a hazardous materials spill; The position of the bus may change and increase danger.
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- Yo do not need to stop, but must slow down and make sure it's safe at drawbridges when there is a traffic light showing green or there is a traffic attendant/officer that controls traffic.
- You do not have to stop at drawbridges if there is an attendant on duty.
- You must stop at least 25 feet from the draw of a draw bridge.
- Prior to driving, what are some of the items you should check the interior of the bus for?
- When shall the DMV revoke, suspend a school bus certificate?
- What should you use to escort pupils across the roadway?
- School us stops are prohibited from being located how close to a railroad crossing?
- Which passenger stops are prohibited for a school bus?
- When do the students become the driver's responsibility?
- When can the interior lights of a school bus be turned on?
- How many hours can you drive within a work period and when you must stop working?
- What are the addition hours that a driver can be permitted to drive after encountering adverse weather conditions?
- How soon can you restart your bus prior to departing from a school location?
- When can a driver on an activity trip discontinue operation?
- What is required of the bus driver before departing with their group on a field trip?
- When should a driver not operate a school bus?
- How much air pressure can you lose in the initial application during the brake test?
- When does the safety valve release pressure?
- What is the name of the device that removes moisture and contaminates from the air system?
- Which gauge should you watch as you start your bus?
- What are used for ventilation and as emergency exits?
- What do you check your tires for?
- The wet tank is the first of three air reservoirs (tanks) in the school bus.
- What tires should not be used on a school bus?
- When does the low air pressure warning devices in the DAS brake system activate by?
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