Junction City Transportation sent six employees to represent JCT & USD 475 to compete in the 2016 Kansas State Pupil Transportation Association (KSPTA) state level school bus driving competition held in Hutchinson, Kansas on June 7th & 8th 2016.

  This two day competition consisted of written examinations covering Kansas State school bus driving laws & regulations, finding faults on a school bus during a pre-trip inspection & a challenging driving competition followed by an awards banquet.

  During the awards banquet the following JCT employees were awarded trophies for placing at the District level KSPTA roadeo held in Bel Aire, Kansas on May 7th, 2016:

District Level

Rookie Division (Conventional)

1st Place    Randy Eichorst

2nd Place   Vanessa Eichorst

3rd Place    Melody Collins

Rookie Division ( Mini Bus)

1st place    Cheri Loy

Rookie Overall Champion    Randy Eichorst

   Following JCT employees were awarded trophies for placing at the State level KSPTA bus driving roadeo in Hutchinson on June 7th & 8th, 2016:

State Level

Rookie Division   (Mini Bus)

2nd Place      Cheri Loy

3rd Place       Bradley Northrup