Re: More PT madness - get off and on the bus at 30 mile intervals!
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Re: More PT madness - get off and on the bus at 30 mile intervals!         

Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Conor
Date: Mar 27, 2008 04:24

In article <64ukptF2dfv2dU1@mid.individual.net>, cupra says...
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/25/nbus125.xml
>
> "Bus passengers who travel along a route of more than 30 miles must get off
> the vehicle midway through their journey to comply with new EU laws.
>
> The law has been described as a "farce"
>
> The Brussels ruling dictates that drivers must pull over and let everyone
> off their bus after 30 miles, to ensure they do not spend too long behind
> the wheel. "
>
I never knew the passengers drove the bus.
WTF is that all about? I thought they were subject to the same drivers
hours laws as HGVs and Coaches?

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Conor

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