Buses World News
In brief: Worldwide montly news & informations about Buses, Busmakers, Passengers' and the Transport Industry
PENALIZING * UK - Plan to film bus lane car drivers
London,UK - BBC News -8 March 2009: -- Motorists parking or driving in bus lanes in Bristol could find themselves caught on CCTV cameras and fined... The city council is considering using new powers to enforce bus lane rules to help make services more punctual... The authority said CCTV bus lane enforcement could begin as soon as May... The police already have powers to penalise motorists flouting bus lane rules... (Picture: his is London)Labels: drivers' penalization
PENALIZATION * Duibai/UAE -´Offending bus drivers face fine
Dubai,UAE -Gulf News -11 Oct 2008: -- The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reiterated that bus drivers sometimes do not stop at stations for a number of reasons, such as a full passenger load. Also, the bus stop might not be designated for a specific bus number, said an official. The RTA receives 30 to 40 complaints every week about drivers not stopping to pick up passengers. The official said some passengers fail to notice that some bus stops are designated for inter-city buses and have distinctive markings. Stringent penalties will be taken against offending bus drivers who are now subject to a Dh300 fine if the driver fails to stop at any stop without justification... Labels: drivers' penalization
London,UK - BBC News -8 March 2009: -- Motorists parking or driving in bus lanes in Bristol could find themselves caught on CCTV cameras and fined... The city council is considering using new powers to enforce bus lane rules to help make services more punctual... The authority said CCTV bus lane enforcement could begin as soon as May... The police already have powers to penalise motorists flouting bus lane rules... (Picture: his is London)
