School Bus Safety and Inspection Flashcard

Front

During a vehicle inspection, be sure that:

Back

The emergency exit warning devices work properly.

Front

What should a properly adjusted flat mirror allow the driver to see?

Back

The entire side of the bus, the front of the rear tires touching the ground, at least one traffic lane on either side of the bus.

Front

If equipped with flashing lights, how far in advance of a school bus stop should the bus's lights be activated?

Back

at LEAST 200 feet

Front

If equipped, a header board should

Back

Be strong enough to contain cargo.

Front

About how many seconds in advance of a bus stop should warning lights be activated?

Back

Five to ten seconds

Front

If a student drops an item while approaching the bus, the student should:

Back

Ask the driver to pick the object up

Front

When you are approaching a bus stop, the students on your bus should

Back

remain seated

Front

The boarding of passengers onto a school bus

Back

can be dangerous

Front

When must a school bus be evacuated?

Back

When there is any imminent danger of collision.

Front

An emergency roof hatch

Back

may be left partially open while traveling to allow for the movement of fresh air.