Gary Steiner, Heavy Equipment Operator | City of Bismarck
Gary Steiner, Heavy Equipment Operator | City of Bismarck
City of Bismarck Heavy Equipment Operator Gary Steiner won the overall title at the Bismarck Public Works Equipment Operator Roadeo held on September 24. Steiner also took first place in the Motor grader event, marking his second time winning the overall competition after previously earning the title in 2023.
Other top performers included Jared Schwab, who won the Single-axle plow truck event, and Chad Stroh, who finished first in the Loader competition. Schwab entered this year’s roadeo as a defending co-champion in the Motor grader category, having shared that title with Josh Ficek in 2024.
The annual roadeo is designed to give equipment operators practical training opportunities by simulating real-world conditions without actual snow or ice. The event aims to help participants improve their skills for winter road maintenance. This year, about 55 competitors participated.
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