UPDATED ANNOUNCEMENT: Kentucky Bluegrass SWANA Chapter Road-E-O

Dear Participants,

We’re pleased to share that the Kentucky Bluegrass SWANA Chapter Road-E-O has been rescheduled for August 2nd at L&N Stadium in Louisville, KY.

The original event was canceled due to unforeseen issues with the previous venue’s parking lot resurfacing. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we worked to secure a new location.

Please update any registered drivers or team members with this new information. We’re looking forward to a successful event and hope to see you there!

Thank you for your continued support.

Warm regards,
Kentucky Bluegrass SWANA Chapter Board

Bluegrass Chapter Road-E-O

The Bluegrass Chapter Road-E-O is an annual competition that provides operators of solid waste collection and landfill equipment an opportunity to showcase their skills. Cash Prizes are given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners locally. In addition, 1st and 2nd place winners have the opportunity to compete in the SWANA International Road-E-O’s annual competition for additional cash prizes, awards, trophies and for the best of the best, the title of “Top Gun”.

 

SWANA International Road-E-O

The SWANA International Road-E-O is an annual competition that gives 1st and 2nd place State Road-E-O winners from across the United States and North America the opportunity to compete for cash prizes, awards, trophies, and for the best of the best, the title of “Top Gun”.

2025 KY Bluegrass SWANA Chapter Statewide Road-E-O

When and Where:

August 2, 2025

L&N Stadium

 

2025 Truck Road-E-O Categories

  • Front End Loader
  • Rear Load
  • Automated Side Load
  • Roll Off
  • Mechanics

Event Information

Contestants must operate equipment through a test course made up of specific driving situations. 

Drivers

  • Alley Backing
  • Right Turn
  • Straight Line
  • Parallel Parking
  • Offset Alley
  • Stop Line
  • Serpentine Forward/Reverse

Mechanics

  • Vehicle Inspection

Agenda

8:00 – 9:00 A.M.          Sign-In/Registration at ROAD-E-O location

9:00 – 9:30 A.M.          Safety Training (required for all participants)

9:30 – 9:45 A.M.          Course Walk-Thru

9:45 – 11:45 A.M.        ROAD-E-O Competition Trucks and Mechanics

11:45 – 12:45 P.M.       Awards Luncheon

 

Important Information

ROAD-E-O Results

Click here for the 2025 Road-E-O Results

2025 Sponsors

Click here to become a
2025 SWANA ROAD-E-O Sponsor

2025 Scholarship Application

Click here to get a copy of the 2025 Kentucky Bluegrass SWANA Scholarship Application

Participant Flyer

Click here for the 2025 Participant Flyer

2025 Scholarship Flyer

Click here to get a copy of the Kentucky Bluegrass SWANA Scholarship Flyer