Admin When driving behind the school bus that is loading or unloading students you should?
Stay to the right side of the roadway when loading and unloading.
- Don’t try to block all traffic.
- A bus driver should not stop a school bus within an intersection or within 30 feet of any flashing beacon, stop sign, or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
When students unload the bus they should?
Enforce Safe Student Behavior. When unloading, students should look to the front and rear of the bus before stepping onto the sidewalk, and then immediately move 12 feet away from the bus.
When a school bus is loading or unloading students you do not need to stop?
You must always stop before reaching any school bus from either direction when it is stopped to load or unload school children except when you are on the opposite side of a highway having four or more lanes, even then proceed slowly.
When approaching students at a bus stop where should the bus come to a halt?
D. About 80 feet away from the students. When approaching a bus stop, a school bus driver should come to a full stop at least 10 feet away from the waiting students. By forcing the students to walk to the bus, the driver is better able to keep an eye on their movements and location.
What are the 3 specific conditions when a driver needs to stop for a school bus loading and unloading students?
LOADING AND UNLOADING AT SCHOOL BUS STOP LOCATIONS Specific procedures can help you avoid unsafe conditions which could result in injuries and fatalities during and after loading and unloading students.
Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading students at school?
warning flasher system
The recommended procedures are: Activate warning flasher system at least 100 feet prior to making a stop. Approach the loading zone slowly and carefully. Direct students to wait in an orderly fashion safely back from the roadway.
When approaching a school bus stopped with its stop arm extended drivers should?
When approaching a stopped school bus that is using its stop signal, a driver is required to come to a complete stop. They should not proceed until the stop arm is withdrawn.