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"Roadeo" Fine-Tunes Bus Driving Skills

By Mayra Torres

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Las Cruces, NM – The ability of city transit drivers to maneuver around vehicles, traffic and pedestrians is tested almost daily so, it's important for their skills to be fine-tuned. Each year, bus drivers in many communities go through an intense training session aimed at making streets safer and as KRWG's Mayra Torres reports, these so-called "roadeo" events are also pretty fun.