Police Raid * USA - Roundup minibuses in North Jersey
Hudson County minibus drivers say a large-scale inspection raid in West New York resulted in several dozen buses being taken off the streets for inspection violations
West New York,NJ,USA -Newsday -September 23, 2008: -- ... Drivers say local municipalities conduct random inspections of the buses every few months... Ever Escobar, who owns Vanessa Transportation, says drivers are not opposed to the inspections, but question why police conduct rush hour raids instead of showing up unannounced at bus yards... Several drivers questioned why NJ Transit buses are not treated in the same fashion, and why minibus drivers are often forced to use towing companies that charge $700 to $1,000 to remove a bus from its route... Calls to the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office, which reportedly coordinated the sweep on Tuesday, were not immediately returned...
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