The VAPT is pleased to announce our annual School Bus Road-E-O. It will take place on Saturday May 2, 2020 at Todd Stadium in Newport News, VA. The address is...12465 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606. This year’s events will include conventional style bus and special needs bus competitions (no attendants).

Reminders:
● Please inform your participants that they should register at the road-e-o site, no later than 30 minutes prior to the start of the event. Judges & contestant should arrive by 8:30 a.m. The competition will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m.
● Localities registering participants in the competition are requested to provide one or more judges.

● Please complete the attached entry form with contestant and judge’s information and forward to Beverly Young (Suffolk City), no later than Friday, April 10 , 2020, at beverlyyoung@spsk12.net.

Road-e-o Competition Entry Form

Trophies will be presented to first, second and third place contestants from each event, conventional & special needs. First place contestants will be eligible to participate in the annual “NSTA School Bus Driver International Safety Competition” to be held on Saturday, July 18 – Sunday, July 19, 2020, in Niagara Falls, NY. More information regarding the competition can be found at www.yellowbuses.org/safety-competition.

If you have any question or concerns regarding any of this information please contact one of the following VAPT school bus road-e-o committee members:
Beverly Young (Suffolk City) (757) 925-5573, option #4)
Sharon Moore (Newport News) (757) 881-8052, ext.13135)
Lewis Armistead (City of Salem) (540)444-0858
Valerie Seaborn (Greensville County) vseaborne@gcps1.com.

For 2020:
We are in need of judges for the road-e-o this year. We are asking
participates in the competition to please provide one or more judges. Please
email all forms along with judge information to: beverlyyoung@spsk12.net.

Technician Competition Location:
Newport News Transportation
12571 Patrick Henry Drive - Newport News, VA 23602
Road-E-O Competition Information
Todd Stadium
12465 Warwick Blvd - Newport News, VA 23606

Recommended Hotels In the Area:
Comfort Suites Newport News
12570 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23602
Distance to Tech Comp – 1 Mile
Distance to Road-e-o Comp - 5.1 Miles
Guest Room –$104-114 (May 1-2)

Residence Inn by Marriott
531 St Johns Rd, Newport News, VA 23602
Distance to Tech Comp – 2.5 Miles
Distance to Road-e-o Comp – 4.6 Miles
Guest Room –$159-189 (May 1-2)

Hampton Inn & Suites
12251 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23602
Distance to Tech Comp – 2.6 Miles
Distance to Road-e-o Comp – 4.1 Miles
Guest Room –$124-141 (May 1-2)

Newport News Marriott at City Center
740 Town Center Drive Newport News, Virginia 23606
Distance to Tech Comp – 4.8 Miles
Distance to Road-e-o Comp – 2.7 Miles
Guest Room –$153-171 (May 1-2)

Courtyard Newport News Yorktown
105 Cybernetics Way Yorktown, Virginia 23693
Distance to Tech Comp – 4.5 Miles
Distance to Road-e-o Comp – 5 Miles
Guest Room –$116-130 (May 1-2)

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