He decided to get there by hopping aboard the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Bustang service for the two-hour ride from Lakewood to the mountain. Article Continued BelowPer federal regulations, those holding commercial driver’s licenses must test drug-free and can be randomly screened. There are simply not enough drivers for the 19 51-seat Bustang buses that ply the two heavily used corridors, he said. Pete Pantuso, president and CEO of the American Bus Association, said every company he talks to is short on drivers. Last month, the agency showed a deficit of 109 bus drivers on its vast metro area system.

Source: thestar February 24, 2019 19:07 UTC