QUEENSFERRY, United Kingdom - The UK will roll out its first driverless bus network in Scotland next week with drivers on standby behind the steering wheel, ready to take control should an emergency arise. The service, which aims to carry 10,000 passengers a week over a 14-mile (22.5-kilometer) route on five single-deck buses, will be the world's first automated local bus service, its operator said. "The autonomous technology on this bus has been tested before but this is the first time that it has been put on to a bus that's now a registered local bus service," Peter Stevens, policy director of Stagecoach bus service, told AFP after a demonstration near Edinburgh. ...Keep on reading: UK to roll out first driverless bus service