Ask X3What does 49 CFR 392.62 (Safe operation, buses) require?
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Based on 49 CFR 392.62, motor carriers must not permit anyone to drive a bus—and drivers must not drive one—unless the following practical safety conditions are met:
* Standees: All standing passengers must stay behind the standee line (or other means required by § 393.90).
* Aisle Seats: All aisle seats must meet the requirements of § 393.91.
* Baggage and Freight: Any baggage or cargo must be stowed and secured so that:
* The driver has unrestricted movement and can properly operate the bus.
* All occupants have unobstructed access to every exit.
* Passengers are protected from injury caused by falling or shifting items.