London Buses
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| Operator | Tendered Out Franchisees |
|---|---|
| Parent organizations | Transport for London |
| Routes | 673 (52 night buses) |
| Headquarters | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Founded | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Fuel types | Diesel fuel |
| Hybrid electric bus | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1086614 |
About London Buses
London Buses is the subsidiary of Transport for London that manages bus services within Greater London.
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Coronavirus: the transport of workers must not work " without measures
Transport should stop and the employees to work, if you did not advise with the appropriate safety equipment, a union.
The Rail, Maritime and Transport workers (RMT) union said members, who do not have the required protection measures need to work to refuse.
The statement follows the death of 14 of The Transport workers in London, as well as others elsewhere in the UK.
New measures have been introduced, for bus workers in the capital, but some say they won't go far enough.
Nine bus workers died in the capital after Contracting coronavirus, while at least three died elsewhere in the UK, including two in The North -West and in The South -West, according to the Unite union.
London mayor Sadiq Khan called the death "devastating" and added that it was "very important, we treat Public Transport workers as heroes".
When driver asked whether it was to protect a fail-bus, when The Virus first emerged, Mr Khan said it was "A Question , which I to me and my top team all The Time ".
"We sure did, we have The Most security measures, we may in London. "
Some of The Driver before the said.
Unite, The Union represented 20,000 London bus workers, said the deaths of The Driver "must stop" and "more action is urgently required".
- characters are not used, the use on buses, to encourage people to seats in the vicinity of The Driver 'sthe RMT said it didn't "escalation in mind that many employers will take steps to have The Transport workers".
General Secretary Mick Cash said that it was members of the railway-and bus-mentioned sectors in all over the country to "stop work for safety reasons, when the employer to provide protection against Covid-19".
"it means That, if you do not use the PPE, including masks, eye defenders and gloves, where necessary, you should not work," he added.
'Heroic duty'In London, a four-week trial is due to begin on several Abellio routes from Walworth bus garage, where the passengers will only be able to Board buses in The Middle of the doors.
Most of the buses in London have both front and middle doors, the passengers in The Front , for catering.
TfL, said the study would allow for the improvement of social distancing for The Driver to see "how the exchange works in live surgery and whether it causes any problems".
Other security measures used on The Network include Signs , to people discourage, sit near The Driver and adding additional protection for the screen that separates The Driver from the passengers.
Anti-Virus-disinfectant is used for cleaning the interiors of vehicles.
TfL's head of bus operations, Claire's husband, said: "London's hard-working transport workers to make a heroic effort at The Front of The Fight against this pandemic, and it is only right we look at everything we can to protect you. "
The Number of people using London's buses decreased by over 85% compared to the previous year,DRL said he had worked with Associations and bus companies to improve safety for the workers, but The Union has called for further "urgent" action.
the Regional Secretary Pete Kavanagh said it was to instruct must "no time for tests" and The Transport authority ", all the bus companies to lock The Front door of the passengers in the bus next to The Driver with immediate effect.
"For the improvement of social distancing, said The Driver and passengers, protecting both, the maximum number of bus passengers must also be reduced," He Said .
Unite, has also introduced similar measures, in the whole of the UK, adding to transport personnel "will not begin to consider the possibility of removing themselves" if they were.
Danny O'hanlon, a Bus Driver who works in North London , told The Bbc he was always "nervous" and "anxious" when at work than The Way in which people who meant currently board buses "automatic contact to The Minute the get", while the shade of his cabin was not sealed.
He Said He lived with his wife or his four-year-old daughter is currently afraid of the transmission of The Virus to you.
The Number of people that the buses in the capital by about 85% compared to This Time Last Year .
Transport bosses have said they are "encouraged" by the decline in passengers and for those who go "right to work" to try to avoid the peak times.
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Source of news: bbc.com
