A well thought out flow of what curriculum should be introduced, as well as its level of difficulty for each day, will easily begin to determine those...

Soon after reaching my 20th year in the transit industry, back in 1993, after a draining day of addressing routine bus issues, I would cross paths with...

Diagnose, Prescribe & Follow-Up, are the usual doctor’s actions that are utilized when visiting the doctor’s office for whatever is ailing...

I recently attended, and had the opportunity to be part of a panel of speakers, at the NYC MTA Bus Safety Symposium. A variety of topics were discussed...

I have had it with the never-ending meeting of the minds on the predominant causes of left-turn bus-pedestrian collisions. This whole issue is getting...

As we all have experienced, chatter regarding topics other than performance-based basic skill development, such as current events, sports or one’s...

When official-plated transit authority vehicles were scarce and basically reserved for those in upper management to go about their daily business to and...

Bus operators are not blindfolded. Operators are trained and required to identify potential hazards, based on their forward planning skills. With regard to...

Today I’d like to mention a few effective policies that were routinely utilized in the past, which were (and for the few agencies that still practice...

It’s no secret that I am a firm believer in bus simulator training. I enjoyed the benefits of utilizing simulators as a supplemental training tool...