BUS DRIVER TRAINING IS CONTINUING ALONG CENTRAL AVENUE FOR THE LONG-AWAITED ALBUQUERQUE RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM. RICK DE REYES WITH A-B-Q RIDE SAYS, ON ANY GIVEN DAY, TWO TO FOUR BUSES ARE ON THE ROAD…WITH DRIVERS GETTING AROUND FOUR HOURS BEHIND THE WHEEL.
THE BUS DRIVER TRAINING BEGAN IN LATE JULY. DE REYES SAYS THEY’RE ALSO LOOKING TO HIRE MORE BUS DRIVERS, SINCE THEY HAVE A LOT OF TURN-OVER IN THE DEPARTMENT.
