InspectionQuestion 44 of 80
During the pre-trip inspection, checking the service door and its controls is important because:
a.It changes the fare
b.Passengers ride outside the door
c.It runs the air conditioning
d.Riders board and exit through it, and it must open and close safely
Explanation
The service door is the main way riders board and leave the bus, so it must open, close, and latch properly. A door that sticks or fails can trap passengers or open unexpectedly while driving. Test its operation and controls during your inspection.
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