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A competitor at the NTDC in 2007. Truck Driving Championships moved to Pittsburgh
The American Trucking Associations' 2009 National Truck Driving
Championships will now be held in Pittsburgh, Pa., and not San Jose,
Calif., as previously reported, and a step van competition is being
added.
The dates will remain the same, Aug. 18-22, 2009.
New in 2009 is the addition of a National Step Van Driving
Championships, which will be held at the same time and place as the
NTDC. The NSVDC competition will be open to all commercial motor
vehicle and step van drivers (CDL and Non-CDL) employed by (or
contracted exclusively to) a motor carrier, and who meet most of the
same eligibility qualifications as NTDC competitors in terms of safe
driving record, job status (number and percentage of hours worked
(performing the regular duties of a truck or step van driver), length
of employment, etc.