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Bus Driver
License Description
Bus drivers transport passengers over specified routes to local or distant points according to a time schedule; collect cash fares and make change, collect and issue tokens, tickets, and transfers; regulate heating, lighting and ventilating systems for passenger comfort; comply with local traffic regulations; report delays or accidents; record cash receipts and ticket fares; may load or unload baggage from baggage compartment or freight checked by passengers; may have to check tires, oil, water, and fuel and make minor repairs; answer questions about schedules, routes and transfer points; and, announce stops and other information concerning trips. All drivers operating buses carrying 16 or more passengers, including the driver, must apply for a CDL with a Passenger Endorsement (PE).
Licensing Agency
Iowa Department of Transportation
Motor Vehicle Division
Office of Driver Services
Driver & Identification Services, 6310 SE Convenience Blvd.
Ankeny, IA 50021
(515) 237 3230
stuart.turner@iowadot.us
https://iowadot.gov/mvd/help-center
Active Status
Active
Certification
Certification required
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Education
Specific course required
Exam
State exam required
License Type
Register with licensing agency
License Updated
06/30/2021
Physical Requirements
Physical exam required
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