How Do You Ride The Bus Safely And Enjoy Yourself?
• First off, if you live in a city there will probably be a diverse crowd of people riding the bus. It helps to have an open mind to whomever you may meet on your ride. • Know your bus. The front seats are for seniors and disabled people. The bus driver may not say anything if you sit down in front, but be prepared to give up your seat if some angry old man or woman starts yelling at you. • When you get on the bus, try to have the exact amount of money needed for a ride. If you have a transfer, have it out and ready. Bus drivers get impatient with dawdlers because you hold up the bus. I’ve spent many minutes frantically digging in my pocket for a lost transfer. • If you can, get a window seat. It gives you a chance to look out at the world if you feel claustrophobic or don’t want to talk to anyone. Also, it takes your mind off the busy bus that you are riding. • If you’re getting off soon, an aisle seat might be better so you don’t have to climb over other passengers. • If someone trie