Management contact: David Fowles
Established: 2005
Fleet: South Wales Transport operate a fleet of 25 coaches, 2 minibuses and one people carrier.
Drivers: South Wales Transport employ 45 full and 5 part time drivers who are D & B checked for their suitability to drive children and young people. Drivers hold certificates for CPC training in Driver & Workplace Health & Safety, Drivers' Hours & Tachographs, Road Traffic Law Enforcement, Safe Driving, Accident Procedures & First Aid, Walk Around Checks & Local Security. Drivers also have training in ramp/lift operations and security of load associated with wheelchair travel. If driving abroad all drivers will have a minimum of 5 years driving experience on European journeys.
Maintenance: Maintenance is carried out in-house by fully qualified staff. The fleet is safety inspected every 28 days and all vehicles undergo a roller brake test at every inspection. Procedures are in place to check road wheels and that tyres are maintained to the manufacturer's specifications.
Members of: BUSK Benchmark, FTA, FSB, Coach and Bus Association Cymru.
Benchmark members reinvest profits to maintain safety standards.
South Wales Transport aim to ensure that all customers, both prospective and current, are provided with a modern fleet of more than twenty coaches that are completely road worthy. Maintenance is carried out in our own workshops by fully qualified personnel. To give all that travel with us, confidence that we take seriously, their safety, we joined BUSK Benchmark and have been background checked for safty and compliance with the Regulations. BUSK Benchmark accreditation is recommended by the latest national guidance for hiring coaches.
The Company operate a mixed fleet of well equipped buses and coaches for a variety of customers including Swansea University, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, Swansea Council, Gower College Swansea and Tesco and of course, we can operate further afield for school and group trips. South Wales Transport is one of South Wales's only ISO 9001 registered coach hire companies with our aim to operate clean, modern and above all, a safe fleet of coaches and minibuses.
Our drivers are friendly, knowledgeable and highly skilled with on-going training in the form of CPC Driver Training. We only use drivers abroad who are specifically trained and experienced to undertake this type of work.
Why not call us today to find out more about how we can put an intinery together for your next trip, big or small? Our friendly staff are waiting for your call! Tel: 01792 799 575.
Benchmark License No: BSW2821View Busk Benchmark CertificateView Safety Charter