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Please DO NOT Reset WiFi Routers in the Buses
Host Drivers, There is an old saying that goes like this, “The road to bad guest service is filled with good intentions”. As a host driver, those of you at the top of your game understand the importance of taking initiative and dealing with problems that may arise on your trips to help your guests.…
FMCSA’s mission is saving lives by reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving CMV transportation through education, innovation, regulation, enforcement, financial assistance, partnerships, and full accountability. The information in the following link shares traffic safety facts related to CMV related incidents. cmvtrafficsafetyfactsheet2018
Obstacle Course Practice for Upcoming Assessments
Host Drivers, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 10:00, we will be having a practice session on the obstacle course as we prepare for annual assessments. This will be group training. Depending on our numbers, we will break for lunch, then continue on in the afternoon. This practice session is unpaid, but doing well in the…
Host Drivers, As you are in sharp turn situations, whether in tight traffic on city streets or in tight parking lot situations, tail swing can be an issue that you have to deal with and/or be aware of. Watch this video for more information and remember to keep your eyes open to the back, outside…
Host Drivers, After speaking with our Master of All Things Web, I have moved the Orientation Series from Driver Training 101 to Safety & Equipment. Driver Training 101 was requiring that all units be completed in order, so now you can view different Orientation Series videos as needed! You can view the unit Staying Awake While…
Host Drivers, We are pleased to let you know that we finally received a new Entertainment Unit for mini bus 1505 from Turtle Top, so it now has fully functioning entertainment with DVD and Bluetooth! Enjoy making your guests happy!!!
Orientation Series: Dash and Driver Compartment Familiarization
Host Drivers, Here is a link to the Prevost site Driver Familiarization Guide. While this is for a new model coach, many of the buttons are in the same place as some of our older coaches, as well as in our newer coaches. Feel free to take a look and learn!
Host Drivers, Below is a link to a map that shows you which states require buses to stop when going by weigh stations. This map is helpful, but does not supersede signs or officers/troopers that may advise otherwise. A good rule of thumb is that if the sign before the weigh station says “Commercial Vehicles…
New Orientation Video Under Driver Training 101 For You All To Watch
Host Drivers, Last night there was a bus roll over in Maine. Thankfully there were no serious injuries or deaths, in spite of there being over 30 people on the bus! Please take a few minutes, go to Driver Training 101 in ECT Safety, scroll down to “Orientation Videos”, and watch the video and read…