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2010 Truck Driving Championship
Spring is just around the corner and that means its time for the
CA Truck Driving Championship Competitions. Your company’s participation is essential to the vitality of this fun and
valuable safety program.
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 TDC is a skills competition that builds confidence and pride among competitors and fosters a commitment to safe driving – an integral part of any successful trucking company. The contest also offers companies an opportunity to build camaraderie and friendships in the family friendly environment.
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In order to compete a driver must:
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have performed the regular duties of a full time professional truck driver or hostler for at least eleven of the twelve months prior to the date of the competition;
have been employed as a truck driver by a motor carrier who maintains a
terminal in the State of California for twelve (12) consecutive months preceding the date of the competition;
have been employed as a truck driver by a motor carrier who maintains a terminal in the State of California for twelve (12) consecutive months preceding the date of the competition;
had a minimum of one year of accident-free driving prior to entry and participation in the competition;
have a valid CDL and Medical Certificate in possession at the regional and/or state championships
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Three regional competitions are held within the state this year:
- North TDC will be held at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds in Stockton, CA on April 24, 2010
- Central TDC will be held at the Con-way Freights terminal in Fresnom CA on May 15, 2010
- South TDC will be held at the Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, CA on June 5, 2010
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The winners from each class of competition from each region then come together to compete in the state finals at the Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, CA on June 6, 2010.
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Each year's state finals winners will compete with other states’ winners at the National Truck Driving Championships. The National Truck Driving Championships will be held by ATA at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH from Tuesday, August 3, 2010 to Saturday, August 7, 2010.
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COMPETITION SPECTATORS ARE MOST WELCOME.
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