From the driver’s seat: Meet Martin Martinez Jr.
Martin Martinez Jr. is marking his 18th year with Pacific Coachways in Garden Grove, California. He was motivated to apply for the company after spotting…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Vicki Hughes
After a series of jobs ranging from professional softball player to plumber, Vicki Hughes says she couldn’t be happier driving motorcoaches for Amador Stage Lines…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Darren Reever
After being furloughed for much of the pandemic, driver Darren Reever has been back on the road since fall 2021, driving entertainer coaches carrying tour…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Lynette Bittner
Lynette Bittner has been in the driver’s seat for eight years.
Bus & Motorcoach News caught up with Bittner over Thanksgiving weekend in Flint, Michigan,…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Maria M. Silva
Maria M. Silva has been in the driver’s seat for more than 28 years and has never had a crash.
“I have been accident-free for…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Mandy Zimmerman
Mandy Zimmerman has been in the driver’s seat for nearly 23 years. Much of that time, she has driven school buses and motorcoaches for Pennsvlania…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Portia Kemenczei
Piroska “Portia” Kemenczei has been in the driver’s seat for 12 years. All of those years she has been working for Pacific…
From the driver’s seat: Meet driver Charles Moerland
Charles Moerland, 54, has been in the driver’s seat for more than 25 years. He began in transit and driving motorcoaches on the side until…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Eric Fletcher
Eric Fletcher, 53, has been in the driver’s seat since he finished college. Born in London, he spent a portion of this youth in the…
Motorcoach drivers share why they love their jobs
Ask motorcoach drivers why they love their jobs, they are likely to give a wide range of reasons. A major benefit is that they get…