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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATTCO School Bus Driver Credited with Saving Nine-Year Old Girl’s Life East Hampton, CT, February 21, 2017: Randy Kronick, a DATTCO driver for the East Hampton, CT school district, has been credited with saving the life of one of his Center School student passengers. In early February, nine-year old Naomi Mastroianni was […]

Win a Shuttle Ride to Mohegan Sun Casino Courtesy of DATTCO! Each month DATTCO is giving away 5 round trip shuttle rides to Mohegan Sun Casino from any of our service regions (New Haven, NY/CT Shoreline, Hartford and Massachusetts* – see website for shuttle servicing location details (https://www.dattco.com/motorcoach/bus-schedules/casino-trips/). Each winner will receive a Casino Bonus […]

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The American Bus Association’s annual convention rolled into Cleveland this past weekend, bringing 3,500 tour bus and motorcoach operators, convention and visitors bureaus and suppliers to the city for the four-day event. Read the full article here.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  DATTCO’s Director of Technical Support Named NAPA/ASE Technician of the Year for Connecticut New Britain, CT, January 16, 2017: DATTCO, the largest Connecticut-based, passenger transportation company, is pleased to announce Ronald King, Director of Technical Support, has been named Connecticut’s NAPA/ASE Technician of the Year for the second year in a row. […]

DATTCO congratulates long-time school bus driver, Barbara Perigny, of Regional School District 13 (which serves Middlefield and Durham) for receiving the Good Apple Award for her excellent service to the children of RSD 13. Good Apples were presented with an award on the first day of the school year by the Superintendent of Schools. According to the […]

Happy Halloween! DATTCO wants to remind parents and their trick-or-treaters, as well as motorists, to be safe and use caution tonight! Here are some tips for safely sharing the roads: Parents & Trick or Treaters: Cross the street at corners, using traffic signals and crosswalks. Look left, right and left again when crossing and keep […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATTCO Owner Awarded Middlesex County Branch NAACP Larry McHugh Business Award   New Britain, CT, October 19, 2016: DATTCO, Connecticut’s largest passenger transportation company, is pleased to announce owner, Donald DeVivo, was presented with the Middlesex County Branch of the NAACP’s “Larry McHugh Business Award” in recognition of his dedication to serving the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATTCO Driver Receives “Motorcoach Driver of the Year Award” from Connecticut Bus Association New Britain, CT, September 27, 2016: DATTCO, one of Connecticut’s largest passenger transportation companies, is pleased to announce that one of its veteran motorcoach operators, Mark Sullivan, was presented with Connecticut Bus Association’s prestigious “Motorcoach Driver of the Year” […]

The 17th annual “Wishes on Wheel” truck convoy to benefit Make-A-Wish Connecticut – who’s mission is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy – took place on Sunday, September 11th, and DATTCO was honored to be part of this event again. Each […]

School bus curriculum inspires student-driver collaboration at Middletown schools The Middletown Press, 8/30/16 MIDDLETOWN >> As district students start the new school year Thursday on the bus and in the classroom, the Peaceful School Bus curriculum is still proving its worth in Middletown, say educators. The program teaches better communication skills between bus riders and […]