Dear Gabby, How Do You Plan Detours?
… every day. She's your source for the inside scoop on everything you ever needed to know about mastering the art of public transit. Email her at deargabby@foothilltransit.org . Dear Gabby, There was construction on my way to school last week, and … as quick or as easy, but we have just as many road obstacles as cars do. So what does it take to plan a detour for a Foothill Transit bus line? Just like everything else we do here, our first job is to keep our customers and operators safe. … need safe places to get on and off their buses. Bus operators need to be able to make safe turns – and some of our buses are 60 feet long. That’s a full 15 feet longer than a school bus! Here’s how we get started. The first step is simply finding …