Safety on boardAlterini Bus Company Tourist Coach Minicoach Hire in Florence Italy
Motor Insurance and Public Liability Certificate
All our coaches are insured by FONDIARIA-SAI S.p.a. as follows:
- Maximum of euro 25.822.844,95 per accident
- Maximum of euro 25.822.844,95 per person
- Maximum of euro 25.822.844,95 for damage to possession
You are covered for personal injury or damage of possessions travelling within our vehicle. This is not a travel insurance.It is not compulsory to take out further travel insurance although we highly recommend that you do, especially when travelling outside Italy
Coaches
Our vehicles are serviced regularly in authorized workshops once a month and undergo an annual Ministry of Transport inspection every 12 months.
Our Coaches have seatbelts in each place and it is compulsory for all passengers to wear seatbelts on coaches.
Drivers
They work Exclusively for Alterini Bus Company with a regular contract as employees
They are perfectly qualified, true professionals and safety conscious.
According to decree-law nr 81/2008 we test our drivers for alcohol and drugs. The medical visit is preventive (as a condition of employment) and periodical (every year)
Driving Time
Great attention is dedicated to the respect of driving times and rest times.The hours of operations for the driver are regulated by law. Neither the hirer or passenger shall delay or interrupt the journey in such as way that the driver is breaching regulations. If a breach occurs the hirer is responsible for additional costs incurred.
According to European Regulations we reminds you some rules concerning driving times and rest times:
• Daily Driving Times: 09 hrs max with a rest of 45 minutes every 04 hrs 30 minutes
• Daily Rest Time: 11 hrs consecutive in the 24 hrs, reduction to 09 hours consecutive 3 days in a week to make up before next week
If we don’t respect these rules the driver lost two points on his driving license IN ADDITION TO THE STOP OF THE COACH ON THE SPOT
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