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MDOT holds State Equipment Operators Roadeo in Gulfport; winners advance to regional meet

The Mississippi Department of Transportation held its annual State Equipment Operators Roadeo at the Gulfport Sportsplex on Thursday, July 16, the agency said. Winners from the event will advance to the Southeastern Regional Equipment Operators Training Conference and Roadeo, scheduled for Oct. 6-8 in Hampton, Virginia, MDOT said.

Contestants in the state competition qualified by winning earlier roadeos in each of MDOT’s six districts, the agency said.

MDOT posted details about the event and a list of winners online at https://bit.ly/4fvZCVR, the agency said.

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Jon Ross Myers

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