
Seven more Roadway drivers have joined the 2000 ATA National Truck Driving Championships Team. Roadway Express proudly announces that the following drivers took first place in their respective state truck driving championships held this weekend:
| Name | Type of Truck | Domicile/State |
| John Larson | Straight (Grand Champion) | Kansas City, KS |
| Byron Bramwell | 3-Axle | Kansas City, KS |
| Daryl Johnson | Tank | Lincoln, NE |
| Scott Stroup | 3-Axle | Omaha, NE |
| Larry Birchfield | 3-Axle | Baltimore, MD |
| Will Jones | 4-Axle (Perfect Pre-Trip) | Baltimore, MD |
| Kurt Royer | 5-Axle (Grand Champion) | Baltimore, MD |
Along with individual awards given to these outstanding participants, Team Roadway in Kansas won the team trophy.
These competitions include difficult skills and maneuvering tests and a written examination covering vehicle operation and federal safety regulations. Competitors are also tested on vehicle inspection procedures.