CDL · School bus (CDL)
Once the school bus has stopped for students to board, what should you do?
Correct answer: Make certain every waiting student gets on board.
Answer options
- AMake certain every waiting student gets on board Correct
- BLet students climb aboard in pairs to save time
- CLeave the bus in gear so you can pull out fast
Why
Know how many students are waiting at the stop and see that every one of them boards, one at a time, before you pull away. While they board, the bus should sit in Park or Neutral with the parking brake set, never in gear.
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Topic: School bus (CDL) License: CDL
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