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Driving Roadeo

2010 Virginia Statewide Paratransit Roadeo

April 10, 2010  7 AM 

Chesterfield, VA

Sponsored by Community Transportation Association of Virginia

and the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation

Click here for brochure. Watch this space for more details and within the next few weeks.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

To compete in the Virginia State Paratransit Roadeo, you must

  • Have been employed as a paid or volunteer driver engaged in demand-response or   regular-route service since May 2009.
  • Have not had a chargeable (avoidable) accident since May 2009.
  • Have not had a suspension from duties or any disciplinary action since May 2009.
  • Have not had more than 3 unauthorized absences since May 2009.
  • NOT be a supervisor spending less than 50% of your time transporting passengers.

CTAV follows very closely the rules and regulations from the National competition sponsored by CTAA. Click here for their Roadeo Guide and CTAV's to learn what events will be included and what and how events will be judged.

ACCOMMODATIONS

  • HOST  HOTEL:  Courtyard by Marriott Richmond– Chester
  • LOCATION:   2001 West Hundred Road, Chester, VA  23836
  • PHONE:   804-414-1010
  • RATE:   $92.00  plus tax
  • WEBSITE:  www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/riccy-courtyard-richmond-chester/
  • RESERVATION DEADLINE:  April 5, 2010     *Remember to mention CTAV block when reserving your room.     

BROCHURE - Click Here

REGISTRATION FORM - Click Here

ROADEO Winners

FIRST PLACE WINNERS in each division will have the opportunity to represent Virginia as Virginia State Paratransit Roadeo Champion at the 2010 National Roadeo in Long Beach, California on May 23, 2010.

All eligible expenses will be reimbursed up to $1,500 per winner.

 

 

2009 - Fredericksburg, VA

Drivers from across Virginia came to compete on April 18, 2009 in the 2009 CTAV Roadeo in Fredericksburg, hosted by FREDericksburg Transit and sponsored by CTAV and DRPT.

Driving Contestant Scores: Body-on-Chassis (BOC) or VAN - Download one or both Acrobat pdf files.

 

2009 Community Transportation Association of Virginia Roadeo Winners

 

Backing Obstacle PictureRight Turn Obstacle PictureA Roadeo Winner Picture

 

Body on Chassis Class

#1 Dennis McDonaldson – Harrisonburg Transit

#2 Bernard Shields – Fredericksburg Transit

#3 Bob Knicely – Fredericksburg Transit

Van Class

#1 Wayne Watson – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

#2 Mickey Conner – Virginia Regional Transit

#3 Frank Theisen – Pony Express

 

2009 Winning Team

 Harrisonburg Transit

 

Individual Event Winners

Written Test – Gamil Mosleh – Virginia Regional Transit

Wheelchair Securement – Wayne Watson – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

Right Turn – Ken Barnard – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

Left Turn – Thomas Evans – Chesterfield Employment Services

Right Rear Tire Clearance – Mickey Conner – Virginia Regional Transit

Serpentine – Johnny Woodward – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

Offset – Ken Barnard – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

Left Hand Reverse – Wayne Watson – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

Right Hand Reverse – Jerome Wright – Mountain Empire Older Citizens

Passenger Stop – Bernard Shields -Fredericksburg Transit

Diminishing Clearance – Frank Theisen – Pony Express

Judgment – Bill Cansler – JAUNT

Smoothness – Dennis McDonaldson – Harrisonburg Transit