Bus system

[doncoulter]

1. It's not a transfer but a receipt, and you're supposed to hang on to it till you reach your destination. Once in a great while--I've seen this only a couple of times in seventeen years of frequent riding--an inspector will board the bus to check that everyone has been issued a receipt.

1a. There are no transfers here. If you require two buses to reach your destination, you pay two fares.

2. Bus drivers generally won't pull over at a bus stop if no one appears to be waiting there. That's why people often indicate with a wave of the hand that they want the bus to stop for them.