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YRC Worldwide CEO to Present at Wachovia Transportation Conference

Aug 27, 2008 at 12:00 AM EDT
YRC Worldwide CEO to Present at Wachovia Transportation Conference

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bill Zollars, Chairman, President and CEO of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), will deliver a company presentation at the Wachovia Transportation and Packaging Conference on Monday, September 8, 2008, at 9:40am ET. The conference will be held at Wachovia's offices located at 375 Park Avenue, New York, New York.

A webcast of the live presentation will be available to listeners via the YRC Worldwide Internet site yrcw.com. Replay of the presentation will also be available 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 60,000 people.

SOURCE YRC Worldwide Inc.

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