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25.6.08

Failing Buses * Australia - Brake concerns on bendy buses

Sydney,Australia -News.com.au -June 20, 2008: -- Sydney bus drivers are demanding 80 new $650,000 bendy buses be withdrawn from services because their brakes have been failing for almost a year... The drivers have reported the sudden locking of the brakes to the State Transit Authority (STA) since September last year, but the Volvo buses have continued to navigate routes around the northern beaches, eastern suburbs and Victoria Road... The reports, which total more than 70, all describe drivers having to slam on the brakes when normal pressure is ineffective, knocking passengers off their feet...

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