HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — This Saturday at Richmond Raceway, it’s your turn to drive.
Henrico County Public Schools is holding a ‘Drive the Bus’ event where potential drivers will have the chance to test their skills, and take one of the county’s public school buses for a spin.
Henrico County Public Schools is hosting the shindig so that interested motorists can get hands-on experience behind the wheel of one of their big yellow school buses on a controlled driving course at Richmond Raceway.
When: Saturday, Dec. 11 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Richmond Raceway parking lot, 600 E. Laburnum Ave., Henrico, Va. 23222 (Enter through the main
gates at the corner of Laburnum Avenue and Richmond-Henrico Turnpike.)
Who: All interested bus driver candidates are invited to attend, and will need to sign up online.
Driver Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must have a valid Virginia’s drivers license
- Must be able to obtain a CDL Class B instructional permit or hold a CDL Class B license with endorsements in P (Transporting Passengers)/S (School Bus) and airbrakes
- Must be able to pass a physical and a drug test
