Li-feds li koetse basebelisi ba libese ba 26 ba sa sireletsehang

WASHINGTON, DC - Ho e bitsa ts'ebetso e le 'ngoe e kholo ka ho fetisisa ea lik'hamphani tsa libese eo Lefapha la Lipalangoang le kileng la e etsa, Mongoli Ray LaHood o phatlalalitse Labone setsi sena se koetse basebetsi ba libese ba 26 bakeng sa ho tlōla melao ea tšireletso ea federal.

O ile a phatlalatsa hore ts'ebetso ena e tla ba likotsi tse haufi le polokeho ea sechaba.

Ba boholong ba boetse ba laetse "beng ba lik'hamphani tsa libese tse 10, batsamaisi le basebetsi ho emisa ts'ebetso eohle ea lipalangoang tsa bapalami, e kenyelletsang ho rekisa litekete tsa libese ho bapalami," Lefapha la Lipalangoang le boletse phatlalatsong ea litaba.

"Basebelisi bana ba tsamaisa bapalami ba fetang 1,800 ka letsatsi, ba nyolosa le ho theosa le phasejeng ea I-95 ho tloha New York ho ea Florida," ho boletse LaHood. "Tlhahiso ena ke tlholo bakeng sa polokeho ea libese le batho ba palamang libese tsena."

Litaelo tse 26 tsa ho koala li sebetsa ho lik'hamphani tse robong tse sebetsang, lik'hamphani tse 13 tse seng li laetsoe ho tsoa litšebeletsong tse ntseng li tsoela pele ho sebetsa, lik'hamphani tse tharo tse lekang ho etsa kopo ea bolaoli ba ts'ebetso le morekisi a le mong oa litekete, Lefapha la Lipalangoang le boletse.

Ka kakaretso, lik'hamphani li sebetsa lipakeng tsa 30 le 35 libese 'me li tsoa Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, New York, North Carolina le Pennsylvania, ho latela lefapha.

Ba boholong ba re lik'hamphani li ne li tsamaisa libese tse neng li hloka ho lokisoa, li ile tsa hlōleha ho hlahloba bakhanni hore na ba na le joala le lithethefatsi, li ile tsa hlōleha ho ngola mangolo a nepahetseng a mangolo a thuto ea bongaka, 'me li ile tsa etsa hore bakhanni ba tsamaee ho feta meeli ea molao.

"Batho ba tsoha letsatsi le leng le le leng 'me ba sebelisa mefuta e mengata ea lipalangoang ntle le ho nahana ka ntlha ea polokeho,' me ha re batle hore ba tšoenyehe ka polokeho ea bese eo ba e palamang kapa tsela e kholo eo ba khannang ho eona," ho boletse LaHood. .

Ts'ebetso ena e qalile ka mor'a letoto la likotsi tsa libese tse bolaeang 'me e bile sehlohlolo sa lipatlisiso tsa selemo tse entsoeng ke Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Lefapha la Lipalangoang le ikarabellang ho laola polokeho ea libese.

Ka la 31 Motšeanong 2011, selemo pele ho letsatsi pele ho phatlalatso ea Labone, bapalami ba bane ba ile ba shoa ’me ba bang ba 53 ba tsoa likotsi kotsing ea bese Virginia. Bafuputsi ba re mokhanni Kin Yiu Cheung o ne a khathala ka lebaka la mokhathala o entseng hore bese e tsoe tseleng 'me e phethohe. Cheung o tobane le liqoso tse 'ne tsa polao e se nang boithaopo mme o reretsoe ho ea nyeoeng ka la 25 Phuptjane, ho boletse tlelereke ea lekhotla la Caroline County Virginia.

"Kotsi le likotsi tse ling tse bolaeang tse kang tse etsahetseng haufi le I-95 selemong se fetileng li lebisitse setsi sa rona ho etsa lipatlisiso tsa selemo se le seng mabapi le lik'hamphani tse kotsi le tse seng molaong tsa libese tse sebetsang ho tlola litekanyetso tsa rona tsa polokeho," Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Anne. Ferro o boleletse baqolotsi ba litaba.

Kotsing e ’ngoe, Ophadell Williams, ea lilemo li 40, o ne a le ka mor’a lebili la bese ea bahahlauli e ileng ea soahlamana le mokoallo o ka thōko ho tsela New York, ’me ea bolaea bapalami ba 15. Ka mor'a kotsi eo, mohlahlobi kakaretso oa setereke sa New York o ile a senola hore Williams o ne a sa lokela ho fuoa lengolo la ho khanna libese tsa khoebo, empa o ile a khona ho e fumana ka ho qosoa ka ho sebelisa mabitso a bohata le boitsebiso ba bohata.

Polelo ea Lefapha la Lipalangoang e boletse hore e imenne habeli palo ea tlhahlobo ea libese ea lik'hamphani tsa libese tsa baeti tse hakanyetsoang ho 4,000, ho tloha ho 12,991 ka 2005 ho isa ho 28,982 ka 2011.

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration e ile ea koala lik'hamphani tse tharo tsa mantlha - Apex Bus Inc., I-95 Coach Inc. le New Century Travel Inc. - e neng e okametse marang-rang a pharaletseng a lik'hamphani tse ling tsa libese.

"Ka nako ea lipatlisiso tsa rona, lihlopha tsa rona tsa ts'ebetso li fumane mekhoa e mengata ea tlolo ea molao e totobetseng ke marang-rang a mararo a likhoebo," ho boletse Ferro. O itse lik'hamphani "li fumane likheo" mme li khonne ho khutlela tseleng le kamora hore ba boholong ba li koale.

Khatello ea lik'hamphani tseo ho thoeng ke tsa bosholu e ile ea thoholetsoa ke American Bus Association, sehlopha sa khoebo se emelang bakoetlisi ba likoloi le lik'hamphani tsa libese tsa bohahlauli.

Liketso tsa setsi "li fetelletse ho feta tlhahlobo e sa reroang ea litsela, 'me ABA e tšehetsa mefuta ena ea boiteko ba ts'ebetsong ea molao haholo. Re tla tsoelapele ho ts'ehetsa (setsi), 'me re khothaletsa litho tsa rona ho sebetsa ka mokhoa o phahameng ka ho fetisisa oa polokeho," Mopresidente oa mokhatlo Peter Pantuso o boletse polelong.

Libese e ntse e le mokhoa o tsebahalang oa lipalangoang bakeng sa Maamerika, tse tsamaisang bapalami ba batlang ba lekana selemo le selemo joaloka lifofane tsa khoebo. Batho ba ka bang limilione tse 750 ba palama libese tsa baeti le ba bohahlauli selemo se seng le se seng, ha ho bapisoa le bapalami ba ka bang limilione tse 800 ba lifofaneng, ho ea ka 'muelli oa American Bus Association Dan Ronan.

Ka Hlakubele, Lefapha la Lipalangoang le phatlalalitse lenaneo le lecha, "Look Before You Book," le app ea smartphone e lumellang basebelisi ho fumana lirekoto tsa polokeho ea bajari ba likoloi ba ka bang 6,000 ba lipakeng tsa khoebo. Lirekoto li na le lintlha tsa polokeho le tlhahlobo mabapi le litselana tsa libese tsa poraefete, libese tsa sekolo le batsamaisi ba libese tsa bahahlauli.

Ho sebelisa app, bapalami ba ka batla k'hamphani ea libese kapa nomoro ea ngoliso ea k'hamphani. Lintlha tse fanoeng ke sesebelisoa li senola hore na bese le rekoto ea polokeho ea khamphani ea libese ke mang.

Cheke ea sesebelisoa e bonts'itse lik'hamphani tse amehang phatlalatsong ea Labone "ha li lumelloe ho sebetsa."