1 January 2014 the right to organize buses carrying children have been changed by the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation.To date, the new rules have become more stringent with respect to the Company (charterers), entered into a contract of carriage and the protection of children on the road.
basic rules of carriage of groups of children by buses
For a start it should be noted that the name has changed (the term) traffic.Today, a group of children organized transportation by bus involves the transportation of at least 8 people (children) in the vehicle, which is not a taxi.
If we consider the rule in detail and compared with the rules of 2013, we can see that previously, according to the rules, a group of children began with two people, and the children could carry on any motor vehicle.Now the driver has the right to transport a group of children on buses only categories D and DE.
Rules arrangement of transport means and
Terms transporting children in buses require installation on the machine, or in the back and the front glasses identification mark "Caution!Children. "
Previously forbidden to transport children in the vehicle, if a child rides standing now, the ban was lifted.
When traveling to a destination several buses with children, it is mandatory allocates traffic police car to escort to the destination.This rule applies only when the column 3 and rides over the bus.
forbidden to transport children up to 7 years in the bus, which will be on the road for more than 4 hours.
organization support
Since January 1, developed rules for transporting children in buses impose restrictions for drivers.Now operate such a vehicle can only be a person who within the last year has been held in administrative detention and deprivation of rights.Most importantly, the experience of driving should be not less than one year for categories D and DE.
Organized bus transport children should be carried out only during the day.Once it gets dark, and night falls, children are not allowed to be transported.The driver has the right to drive a maximum of 50 km to some parking on the road happen if something unforeseen.
in the dark under the law children can be transported to the railway, bus stations and airport.The driver is very important not to deviate from the schedule to 23 hours in the children were in the place of accommodation or at the destination.Deviate from the schedule allowed only in cases of emergency.
The orderly journey, or how to organize leisure
During excursion trips lasting more than 12 hours on the bus have to be two drivers who change each other.The total duration of the trip should not exceed 16 hours a day.Every 8 hours convoy must stop, and the driver has a rest in the hotel or elsewhere.
Terms transporting children in buses provide support officer and paramedic in the case of long-distance moving time exceeds 3:00.Medical practice riding the bus in the last column.
very important rule is the presence of accompanying.Each bus should be as accompanying adults, as the bus doors.Everyone watches the output of the bus.At the same time appointed manager who oversees the actions of the driver and the escort team, and the one who watches over children's behavior (head).
How to organize the food
The basic rules of transportation of children in buses includes rules catering for children.If the planned route lasts more than 3 hours, it is necessary to provide for the presence of dry rations and water in plastic bottles.All products must be approved by Rospotrebnadzor, as evidenced by a specific document (resolution) is not only for the transportation of rations, but also proves the quality and safety of products.
Recently, the importance authorities have attached the preparation of transportation of small children and adolescents.One of the requirements for the head of the traffic is preliminary inspection of roads specially appointed commission that after the on-site visit and study the route will have to draw up an inspection report.Usually it happens in front of the massive departure of children in sanatoria and camps.
not later than 3 days prior to transport this act is submitted for consideration to the bodies of traffic police.In it should reflect the precise date and time of sending the bus route.There should also be indicated possible places to stop and rest and traffic patterns, which are marked dangerous places runs.The act marked medical centers, hospitals, traffic police posts, and more.
main organizer of the event is to provide a graph of the route and calculate the transport of one intermediate stop place to another.It is also important to indicate the approximate time for rest and meals for children during the trip.
Organized transport groups of children by buses
transport children only machines that have passed technical inspection.Buses for transporting children should be equipped with modern technical features.The maximum operating time of 10 years, after which the vehicle can not be used for the purpose of children's organized transportation (GOST "buses to transport children").
The first driver must hold a license to carry passengers and vehicles - a special license card.
Modern tracking systems
Buses carrying out the transport of children, should be required to be equipped with a satellite connection and a tachograph.
In modern models have alarm button, which can be used in case of urgent stop.As a rule, it is set at the lower edge of the side windows.
What should be in the bus
In addition, each vehicle must have a number of working fire extinguishers with a volume of at least 2 liters, 2-3 first-aid kit (best car, which has everything you need in case of an accident before the arrivalambulance), 2 wheel chocks and warning triangle.
If the bus goes in the column on the right side of the windshield in front of the direction of travel information plate attached, which indicates the place of the bus in the convoy.
transport is responsible for the condition of the driver.Before every departure, he is obliged to check the vehicle in order to avoid a possible accident or malfunction of the machine.If a single trip, the eve of the head has the right to send the bus to check the technical condition.
day before departure at the hands of the organizer should have all the important documents.These include a copy of the contract of carriage, the information about the driver and health workers, a copy of the license reference on the bus, a copy of the license to operate the driver's copy of the document of appointment (no appointment) of the accompanying person, the list of products (dry rations), lists of children and their accompanying parents,order of stops on the way and the procedure for landing children in the car.
If the carriage involved a convoy of buses, then 2 days prior to departure the head should move to establish the numbering of buses.
There are a number of rules under which the trip may be canceled.This is primarily the weather conditions, the second - to change the conditions of travel, for example, if in place of the route there were some restrictions, such as the emergence of obstacles.
