09 Oct 2026 | 10:48

In Gomel, they are choosing the best driver of Gomeloblavaottrans.

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47 drivers from the branches of Gomeloblavautotrans gathered in the regional center to prove that professionalism behind the wheel consists of excellent knowledge of traffic rules, confident vehicle control, and readiness to act in an emergency situation. Annual professional skill competitions will test participants both theoretically and practically.

Representatives of the branches and management apparatus are competing for the title of the best. Depending on the category, participants demonstrate skills in operating MAZ-203 and MAZ-216 buses, MAZ-6501 and MAZ-5440 trucks, as well as GEELY EMGRAND passenger cars. After the general gathering, a draw was held determining the order of passing the competition stages.

The first test is a knowledge check of traffic rules. Then drivers will have to answer questions about the design and technical operation of vehicles. Here, not only correct answers matter, but also speed: penalty points are given for mistakes, as well as for time spent.

On the site, theory will give way to practice. 'Snake', 'Circle', 'Box', 'Rut', parallel parking and other figures will require precision, composure, and a sense of dimensions. For bus drivers, a stop is also

Source: newsgomel.by

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