Colector de Autobús

Bus conductor (masc), bus conductress (fem).

A bus conductor/conductress is a person whose job is to collect money from passengers on a bus or check their tickets.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

In News:

"Hendy is rooted in the public sector. He joined London Transport in 1975 as a graduate trainee and worked his way through the ranks, including a spell as a bus conductor."

The Guardian (UK)

"Initial investigations suggest that bus conductor Sanjay and driver Sher Singh were involved.'We suspect that the conductor and the driver are involved.'"
Times od India.

"In another incident linked to the attack a bus conductor succumbed to his injuries as unknown assailants set fire to a minibus in the same area."
The Express Tribune.

Posted by Prof. Héctor José Mendoza Ortiz.

First published on July 27 2010.