Dishub Gives Witnesses A Reprimand Of 10 Buses In Cirebon Using Talakson Telolet

The Department of Transportation (Dishub) of Cirebon Regency gave a warning to the Otobus Company (PO) in its area because it used a bus horn that sounded telelet. Head of the Cirebon Regency Transportation Agency Hilman Firmansyah said his party found about 10 radioed telelet buses that were deemed not meeting standards and could potentially endanger other motorists. This horn is very risky and has caused several fatal accidents. Moreover, this kind of horn can invite small children to approach the bus when the horn is pressed," said Hilman in Cirebon, West Java (West Java), Tuesday, April 2, confiscated by Antara. On that finding, he continued, the Cirebon Regency Transportation Agency asked the relevant bus PO to remove and replace the standardized horn. This is done as an effort to maintain driving order. He said that in the near future, his party immediately evaluated and re-examined the safety management system at several POs. In addition to the horning the telolet, Hilman highlighted the findings regarding the valid bus feasibility test card and the non-function of several emergency doors in the vehicle. We found that there are no longer valid test cards. Even a hammer for emergency states is rarely available on the bus,'' he said.

He also appealed to all bus POs in Cirebon to update the safety system and improve the function of vehicles according to specifications, so that passengers who go home to their hometowns can arrive safely. Meanwhile, the Head of Cirebon Police, Kombes Pol. Sumarni said that ramp check activities are a routine program, to ensure that all public transport bus vehicles in Cirebon Regency are ready to transport travelers.Sumarni emphasized that for bus vehicles that have not fulfilled roadworthy, the company must immediately complete the safety facility in order to minimize traffic accidents from vehicle and human factors. "We also give a warning to the management if the bus conditions are not feasible. This check is to support the success of Operation Ketupat Lodaya 2024," he said.