I have been a bus driver since late 2006. I know the inside story, the scoop, the down low dirt of what it takes to be a bus driver, how to handle kids and adults, and how to survive on the "streets" so to speak. I used to have a blog, feel free to browse it or ask me a question here.
Yes. It happens.
Short answer, yes. The bus driver is allowed to assign seats as he or she sees fit. Yes, they are allowed to confiscate your items if they are a legitimate distraction.
If yelling was a reason to lose a job, I'd have been fired a long time ago.
Probably 80 to 90
Special Education Teacher
Does it bother you when people use the R-word?
Pharmaceutical Researcher
Is there or isn't there a cure for AIDS?
Correctional Officer
Were there a lot of suicides in your prison, and what's the most common way prisoners do it?
All strobes on buses that I've seen are clear white. It can be a seizure risk but seizure susceptible people shouldn't be driving.
Some people don't know the inside scoop on what this job really is about. It takes just a few minutes to answer questions and generally people don't mind hearing answers.
Yes. If you are in violation of dress code they can refuse to transport you. Don't violate dress code.
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