
Upon request, the transit operator will lower these ramps at the front door area to assist people with disabilities. All buses are low floor design (one-step on, one-step off) at the front and rear door areas, for passengers with walkers and canes, or who are able to walk unassisted but have difficulty using stairs.Īll low floor buses are equipped with a folding ramp for easy boarding, with slip-resistant and raised edges to prevent assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, cane or strollers) from slipping off. Exit the bus via the front doors, the rear doors will remain closedĪll Niagara Region Transit buses are fully accessible.The operator must be able to stop safely in order to meet your request.The request should be made at least one block ahead of the desired location.Stop Request allows customers who are feeling vulnerable to get off the bus between regular bus stops. The Stop Request program is available to all customers travelling by bus after dusk.The consumption of alcohol isn't permitted on any bus, in bus shelters or at bus terminals. Toxic, flammable or hazardous substances are not permitted on any transit bus, in bus shelters or at bus terminals.If it's not your bus, simply step backwards to indicate that you don't need that bus.
#Niagara universal bus driver
When you see your bus approaching, give a wave to alert the driver that you want their bus.If standing, remain behind the white line and hold onto the stanchions while the bus is in motion.Smoking is not permitted on any transit bus in Niagara, in bus shelters or at bus terminals.Please be at your stop at least five minutes early.
#Niagara universal bus drivers
For everyone's safety, bus drivers are not allowed to make sudden stops unless absolutely necessary. If the bus is already moving away from the stop, don't chase it.
