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YRC Worldwide CEO to Present at Baird Industrial Conference

Nov 06, 2008 at 12:00 AM EST
YRC Worldwide CEO to Present at Baird Industrial Conference

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bill Zollars, Chairman, President and CEO of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), will deliver a company presentation at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2008 Industrial Conference on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at 12:40pm CT. The conference will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel, 120 East Delaware Place, Chicago, Illinois.

A webcast of the live presentation will be available to listeners via the YRC Worldwide Internet site yrcw.com. Replay of the presentation will be available within 24 hours also through yrcw.com.

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 Yellow Transportation, Roadway, Reimer Express, YRC Logistics, New Penn, USF Holland, USF Reddaway, and USF Glen Moore. 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 58,000 people.

SOURCE: YRC Worldwide Inc.

CONTACT: Investors, Sheila Taylor, 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