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Roadway February News

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Watch Our Canada Services Video

Don’t miss our short video at: http://www.roadway.com/services/canada.html for some exciting details on Roadway reliable cross-border service between the U.S. and Canada.

One call, one carrier, one invoice–seamless cross-border service. Find out more at: http://www.roadway.com/services/canada.html

E-Commerce Solutions

E-commerce solutions at my.roadway.com (https://my.roadway.com) can help drive costs out of your supply chain and provide superior state-of-the-art service for both you and your customers. Questions? Email: ecomm@roadway.com

For help with shipping freight go to www.associatedshippers.com

Global logistics solutions for import and export shipping are provided in conjunction with YRC Logistics, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. Service within Canada is provided by Reimer Express, a Roadway subsidiary. Roadway Express and Yellow Transportation are both a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest transportation services providers in the world.

Tradeshow/Exhibit Schedule

Friday, March 14th, 2008

2/10-2/13 Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Logistics Conference 2008. Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Orlando, FL. See: http://www.retail-leaders.org/latest/rlEducationEvents.Aspx?section=EDUCCO

2/14-2/18 NBS Semi-Annual Spring Market. Fort Worth Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX. Get more info at: http://www.nationsbestsports.com/

2/15 ak Mail Vendor Fair 2008. Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL.

3/2-3/4 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Supply Chain & Logistics Conference 2008. Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort, Chandler, AZ. Visit: http://meetings.nacds.org/SupplyChain/2008/ to find out more.

If you are visiting Orlando, Fort Worth or Chandler while we’re in town, be sure to stop and say hello! If you need any help shipping freight, email us.

The highway is our workplace

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Team Captain Albert Adams has been traveling the nation delivering safety Roadway shipping freight professional driver and America’s Road messages.

As part of America’s Road Team, Albert hopes to impress upon drivers of all ages the differences between driving a car and a tractor-trailer. He states, “A little common sense goes a long way. The larger the vehicle, the larger the blind spot.” It is important to allow for a cushion between the two vehicles.

“The highway is our workplace. Just like everybody’s workplace, [we] want to make it as safe as possible.”

Enthusiastic about the importance of road safety, Albert practices what he teaches. He recently achieved the elite status of driving 3 million miles without a preventable accident. Read all about it at: http://www.roadway.com/news/articles/1027.html

Albert is one of five Roadway professional truck drivers selected to become Road Team Captains in the 2007-2008 America’s Road Team. Sponsored by Volvo Trucks North America, the America’s Road Team is the trucking industry’s premier ambassador group traveling across the U.S. speaking to the motor public, news media, civic groups and legislators, acting as role models for more than 3.2 million professional drivers, and representing the U.S. trucking industry.

Roadway Sealed Divider Service

Monday, February 18th, 2008

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted a patent for Roadway Sealed Divider Service. Available only from Roadway Express, this innovative service provides complete protection and verifiable security for customers’ goods during transit.

Roadway Sealed Divider Service was developed to address specific customer needs, such as safe transport of fragile products and verifiable security to meet new, stricter government regulations. We are proud to be the only provider to offer a patented solution for shipping freight.