NYC transit union leaders say unreliable radio system puts bus drivers, riders at risk

Transit union leaders said they are speaking out about what they describe as an "unreliable radio system" put in place by the ...

Bus driver helps deliver newborn baby in NYC: ‘Just doing what any person would do’

GOWANUS, Brooklyn (PIX11) – An MTA bus driver can now add a new skill to his resume – delivering a newborn baby. Christopher ...

MTA bus driver shot while walking to work in Brooklyn

The victim, a 42-year-old man, was heading to work when he was struck outside a Lafayette Ave. supermarket near Marcus Garvey ...
Brooklyn Paper

Mobile midwife: MTA bus driver helps deliver baby girl on B37 in Gowanus

A Brooklyn bus driver became a mobile midwife on Friday as he helped deliver a bouncing baby girl in the middle of his route.

Bus driver refuses to take passengers to DC destination, customer says

(NEXSTAR) — A customer of the East Coast-based bus service BestBus, formerly known as DC2NY, says an overnight ride from New ...

Transit workers union calls on MTA to fix bus radios, says safety at risk

The President of the Transport Workers Union Local 100 said Wednesday that ongoing issues with the two-way radios on buses are a danger to his drivers — while transit officials say system glitches ...
MotorBiscuit

‘I’m the Captain of This Ship’ Bus Driver Insists on Dropping Passengers at Wrong Stop, in Wrong City

The bus in question was a regular “BestBus” route from Penn Station in NY to Union Station and Dupont Circle in D.C. It should have been a 228-mile journey that took about four hours. But the bus ...

Passenger Says NYC-to-D.C. Bus Went Off Route After Driver Switch in Viral Thread Recounting Play-by-Play

A rider’s viral BlueSky posts described a chaotic NYC-to-D.C. trip after a driver switch, alleging the driver refused to head to Union Station and ignored calls from the bus company ...