I asked a bus passenger to turn his phone down - he called me miserable
Summary
A bus driver asked a passenger to lower the volume of a phone playing rugby loudly on a near-empty bus, leading to an argument. The issue of noise on public transport is common in the UK, with many people finding it disruptive. Transport for London is putting up posters to urge passengers to use headphones.Key Facts
- A bus driver in Sussex asked a passenger to turn down the volume on his phone, leading to an argument.
- Many UK passengers find loud phone usage and music on public transport annoying.
- A survey revealed that 93% of Britons think it's unacceptable to play music out loud on a train.
- Transport for London is putting up posters to encourage the use of headphones.
- UK transport rules allow for the removal of noisy passengers from buses and trains.
- Passengers can face fines of up to £1,000 for not following noise regulations on public transport.
- The problem of noise on transport is common and affects many commuters' experiences.
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