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Passenger Carrier Hours of Service
Hours of Service for Motor Carriers of Passengers Brochure
Brochure provides overview of the hours-of-service rules for drivers of passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicles.
Guidance
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Seat Belt Requirements and Other Occupant Protection Standards for Buses: Information related to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for passenger vehicles
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Most bus companies are reputable and focused on passenger safety. Unfortunately, there are some companies that don’t follow safety requirements and put passengers at risk. Before booking a trip, take a few moments to research bus company safety online with FMCSA’s Bus Safety Search. Use this...
Understanding Your Search Results
Review several types of information.
Authorization to Operate. All commercial bus operators that carry passengers on trips that go outside of a state must have a USDOT number and be authorized by FMCSA to operate. If you...As a travel planner, it’s just as important to research bus company safety as it is to check the quality of accommodations or activities for your travelers. Remember these important tips next time you book.
Ask About the Bus Company’s DriverGet these important details from the...