APWA announces winners in 2018 Roadeo for mechanics, heavy equipment operators

Updated Sep 5, 2018
A rodeo sponsored by Case Construction Equipment and Caterpillar showcased the best operators and mechanics vying at the APWA conference in Kansas City the week of Aug. 26. Photos: Paul Andrews PhotographyA rodeo sponsored by Case Construction Equipment and Caterpillar showcased the best operators and mechanics vying at the APWA conference in Kansas City the week of Aug. 26. Photos: Paul Andrews Photography

Winners of the Roadeo—a highlight of the American Public Works Association meeting drawing about 5,000 professionals to Kansas City, Missouri last week—include winners from Kansas, Florida and California.

In the mechanics competition, the winners are Jeff Brotherton, Olathe, Kansas; Zach Lindquist, Lenexa, Kansas; and Chris Cigich, Shawnee, Kansas.

Heavy Equipment Operator

The backhoe and mini-excavator competition, sponsored by Caterpillar, had these winners:

Richard Nancarrow, Gainesville, Florida; Bobby Bond, Escondido, California; and Gregory Hicks, Louisville, Kentucky.

The skid steer competition, sponsored by Case Construction Equipment, had these winners: James Roberts, Olathe, Kansas; Daniel Vandoenbos, Roeland Park, Kansas; and John Brown of Escondido, California.

Equipment Operator at APWA Conference

 

Construction Professional at APWA Conference