Alfred Protano started his career in 1968 as cleaner in the Maintenance Department for Shortline Bus Company (which changed the name to Bonanza Bus Lines) 2 years later he decided to become a Motor Coach Operator and that’s been his love ever since.

He remembers the first bus he drove between Fall River MA and Newport RI which was a 1942 GMC.

For the 44 years on the on road he has received countless letters of accommodations from a safe driver, to very well dressed to great customer service skills.

Currently retired, he resides in North Providence RI with his wife Ceasarama and they have four children and 3 great grandchildren.

Alfred Protano