Arriva North West - Bootle Depot

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RE: Arriva North West - Bootle Depot

(06/04/2017 23:10)Lynx Wrote:  Is it a necessity for drivers to be type-trained on certain buses before being allowed to drive them? I knew about driver familiarisation but didn't think it would prevent a driver from driving a certain bus if it hadn't been completed.

According to a manager, that's why 4435 went back when it was here a few weeks ago (with 4110/4116). Their controls are slightly different to our fleet apparently (such as how to start them). I suppose it's good practice for a driver to be familiar with what they're driving.