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YRC Worldwide CEO to Present at BB&T Transportation Conference

Feb 04, 2009 at 12:00 AM EST
YRC Worldwide CEO to Present at BB&T Transportation ConferenceOVERLAND PARK, Kan., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bill Zollars, Chairman, President and CEO of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), will deliver a company presentation at the BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at 11:00am ET. The conference will be held at The Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida.

The presentation will be available to listeners through a live webcast via the YRC Worldwide Internet site http://www.yrcw.com . An audio playback will also be available via the YRC Worldwide web site.

YRC Worldwide Inc., a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest transportation service providers in the world, is the holding company for a portfolio of successful brands including YRC, Reimer Express, YRC Logistics, New Penn, Holland, Reddaway and Glen Moore. Building on the strength of its heritage brands, Yellow Transportation and Roadway, the enterprise provides global transportation services, transportation management solutions and logistics management. The portfolio of brands represents a comprehensive array of services for the shipment of industrial, commercial and retail goods domestically and internationally. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, YRC Worldwide employs approximately 55,000 people.

SOURCE: YRC Worldwide Inc.

CONTACT: Investors, Sheila Taylor of YRC Worldwide Inc.,
+1-913-696-6108, sheila.taylor@yrcw.com; or Media, Suzanne Dawson of Linden Alschuler & Kaplan, +1-212-329-1420, sdawson@lakpr.com
Web site: http://www.yrcw.com