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Conference Call and Meeting Today to Discuss Announcement That Yellow Corporation Will Acquire Roadway Corporation

Jul 08, 2003 at 12:00 AM EDT
Conference Call and Meeting Today to Discuss Announcement That Yellow Corporation Will Acquire Roadway CorporationMembers of the Investment Community are invited to participate in the following events to learn more about today's announcement of Yellow's acquisition of Roadway:
    * A conference call to discuss the transaction will be held this morning
      at 11:00 a.m. EDT.  The Roadway management discussion of second quarter
      results, originally scheduled for the same time at a different call-in
      number, will take place at the end of this call.  Please note that the
      only way to access either the transaction discussion or the earnings
      discussion will be to dial a new number, namely: 1-800-437-3848, with
      the passcode 754635.

      A replay of the call will be available starting at 3:00 p.m. EDT today
      by dialing 719-457-0820 or toll free at 1-888-203-1112, with the
      passcode 754635.  The call will also be available via webcast,
      accessible at www.yellowcorp.com or www.roadwaycorp.com.  The webcast
      will also be available at a special website accessible through
      www.yellowcorp.com/yellow-roadway, or
      www.roadwaycorp.com/yellow-roadway.

      The media is welcome to listen to the webcast or to dial in through the
      phone lines in a listen-only mode.

    * A meeting for investors and analysts will also be held this afternoon
      at 4:30 p.m. EDT at the St. Regis Hotel,  Rooftop Penthouse Room,
      2 E. 55th Street (55th Street and Fifth Avenue). Bill Zollars and
      James D. Staley will make a presentation and be available on site to
      answer questions.  The meeting will be webcast and the presentation will
      be accessible at either www.yellowcorp.com or www.roadwaycorp.com.  The
      webcast and presentation will also  be available at a special website
      accessible through www.yellowcorp.com/yellow-roadway, or
      www.roadwaycorp.com/yellow-roadway.

     Antonia Sneed
     Kekst and Company, Inc.
     Tel:  212-521-4884
     antonia-sneed@kekst.com 
SOURCE  Yellow Corporation
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    /PRNewswire -- July 8/
    /Web site:  http://www.yellowcorp.com http://www.roadwaycorp.com /
    (YELL ROAD)

CO:  Yellow Corporation; Roadway Corporation
ST:  Kansas, Ohio
IN:  TRN AUT
SU:  MAV TNM CCA