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Glosario/Siglas

Motor Carrier Safety Planner - Glossary/Acronyms - Spanish Version

Understand Your Bus Safety Search Results

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...

Bus Driver

Keith

Job Title: Professional Coach Operator  From: Chicago, Illinois Fun Fact: “I love playing Uno and Connect Four with my family, and also bowling with family and friends.”

Keith in His Own Words

I’ve been in transportation my whole...

Passenger Vehicle Driver

Ed

Job Title: Epidemiologist; Experienced Driver From: Cranford, New Jersey Fun Fact: “I once got a hole-in-one on the final hole of a mini-golf course which won me a free round on my next visit. I went back a week later and the whole course was paved over and turned...

Truck Driver

Ingrid

Job Title: Professional Truck Driver, Independent Owner/Operator  From: Boone, North Carolina Fun Fact: “My truck is named Miss Faith – because I have faith with me every mile I go. My last truck was named Miss Daisy, from the movie Driving Miss Daisy, for...