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Inventor
George Shillibeer introduced the first school bus for Quaker school at Abney Park in Stoke Newington in the North-East of United Kingdom -
First Transportation Bus
first decade of the 20th century, student transport underwent a major transition, as vehicles transitioned from horse-drawn wagons towards "horseless" automotive chassis -
Bus
A bus 1910 was much changed than the one ten years ago -
The first greyhound bus
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1940's Bus
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Bus Boycott
In 1955, A bus driver told Rosa Parks to move where the white people can sit. but she refused and got kicked off and arrested -
Diesel Engines
The first kind of Diesel Engine was invented in 1960 to help buses get to working -
Buses In 1970s
Buses during this time would look to be much improve for years to come -
Bus in 1980s
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Buses in 1990's
Buses at this time would be a lot more than what was 20 years ago -
Drivers
Bus drivers may drive school buses, city buses, or large motor coaches. No matter which type of bus they drive, they have to follow a specific route. They drive around a city or on longer trips -
Schedule
Transit drivers collect fares and answer passengers' questions about the route and stops. All drivers also report traffic problems, poor weather conditions, and accidents to their dispatchers -
Routine
School bus drivers only work part time. They often work around 15 to 20 hours a week. Their schedule is usually 2 hours in the morning and 2 in the afternoon, Monday to Friday. Their schedule is based on the school day. Driving a school bus is also seasonal work, usually running from September to June -
Earnings
The median wage for transit and intercity drivers is about $19 an hour. Most earn between $11 and $31 an hour. For those working full time, this adds up an income range of $24,000 to $64,000 a year. The median income is around $40,000 a year
