RTA reaffirmed its commitment to simplifying the day-to-day operations of Dubai's school transportation system. In addition to providing a safe and comfortable workplace for drivers and supervisors, the Authority emphasized that bus operators and administrations are responsible for ensuring the safety of children.
All health and safety regulations must be closely followed by bus drivers and school officials. Bus operators are required to install necessary safety features and precautions. Drivers must strictly follow safe driving procedures in order to protect students throughout their everyday travels.
- To guarantee adherence to safety regulations and school transportation rules, specialized RTA teams will regularly examine school buses. RTA keeps a careful and ongoing eye on operators' and schools' dedication to following the rules and regulations.
- Modern technologies will continue to be implemented to improve safety and the overall experience on school buses.
- In order to ensure that drivers and attendants handle kids in a professional and safe manner, bus operators must offer comprehensive training programs.
- When getting on or off the bus, students are encouraged to heed the directions of the bus attendants. The responsibility of accompanying pupils to the closest location to their houses falls on the attendants.
- It is imperative that drivers adhere to traffic laws, especially when they are close to schools, and refrain from blocking traffic in order to ease congestion and guarantee efficient traffic flow.
- It is recommended that school transport providers be in close contact with parents to reassure them of their children's safety on their regular trips.
RTA has urged kids around Dubai to welcome the new school year with zeal, resiliency, and hope after the summer vacation. The Authority reaffirmed its dedication to providing every child with safe, dependable, and comfortable school transportation services.
