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Roadway Corporation will hold a special meeting of its stockholders on December 9, 2003 in Cleveland, Ohio, to vote upon the proposal approving Yellow Corporation's acquisition of Roadway Corporation. Yellow shareholders will also have a special stockholders meeting on December 9, 2003 to consider transaction approval. The Yellow Roadway transaction could close as early as December 11, 2003 assuming shareholder approvals, receipt of all regulatory clearances and the successful completion of financing.
"Inbound Logistics" has named Roadway Express a "Top 100 Motor Carrier" for 2003. Over five hundred trucking companies, large and small, were reviewed. The "Top 100 Trucker" online trucking decision tool is a database for customers to locate the trucking company best matching their needs. Read additional information here.
A general bill of lading that can be used for any carrier is now available online. Visit Roadway's Shipping Forms Library Forms are available to view online or download and print copies.
The Association of Fundraising Professionals has recognized Roadway Express for its Greater Akron community philanthropic contributions with its Corporate Leadership Award. Roadway's support of the National Inventors Hall of Fame's Camp Invention program provides outreach to children locally and nationally, promoting creativity and the spirit of innovation. Read further details here.
Roadway's Houston, Texas employees have cause for celebration! The Houston garage's maintenance team surpassed the "Five Year Injury Free" mark on October 5, 2003. Read more here.
Indianapolis, Indiana Roadway road driver, Don Payne, celebrates his 50th anniversary with Roadway on November 16, 2003. Don, the most senior employee currently working for Roadway, has driven over 2.2 million miles without a preventable accident. He started at Roadway's Alliance, Ohio facility and since 1969 has worked at our Indianapolis facility. We congratulate Don Payne on his upcoming fifty year anniversary with Roadway!
Roadway's Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota facility celebrated one-year injury free on October 15, 2003--over 123,184 safe hours and counting!
Wally Matthis, a pickup and delivery driver for Roadway's Chicago, Illinois facility, has logged two million miles--the equivalent of circling the earth's equator 80 times--without a preventable accident. Join in the celebration.
Join us in congratulating these Roadway employees for their spectacular safety milestones!
Seven of Roadway's professional drivers recently achieved the one million mile accident free milestone in October 2003: Michael Ball (Detroit, MI); Will Clifton (Akron, OH); Dave Demerest (Detroit, MI); Thomas Houg (Wausau, WI); Manny Moreno (Phoenix, AZ); Rod Schwaller (Cincinnati, OH); and Phillip Shadden (Spokane, WA). We are all very proud of their dedication to safety. Congratulations to each driver on this outstanding achievement!
Roadway Express will exhibit in the following location in November:
If you are traveling in Fort Lauderdale -- please stop and say hello, and check out some of the innovative products and services we offer in our Services section.
Statement of Commitment: Information is one of the most powerful and valuable assets in business today. Roadway Express and our family of companies promise to safeguard the information you share with us as if it were our own.
What Information Do We Collect? The information we receive from you is voluntary. The general information you provide helps us build a better Web site in terms of functionality and content. And with your permission, we may occasionally notify you of news at Roadway that may be of interest to you.
The information that we collect within the Customer Tools section directly relates to the application or task that you have asked us to perform, such as a pickup request. And as with the general information, we'll use what you have provided to continue to build a better service and business overall.
Distribution of Information within Roadway Express: The information that we collect that is both general and specific will be shared within our organization to perform the activities you've asked us to do. In addition, individual data will be aggregated and analyzed in order to understand customer trends and requirements so that we can continue to provide a service that is reliable, responsive, and efficient.
Third Party Distribution of Information: Roadway will never sell, rent, trade or otherwise distribute your information to any other organization unless compelled by law or legal process. We may, however, disclose contact information to our agents for the purpose of performing services on behalf of Roadway. To protect our customer's privacy, we work only with companies that agree to maintain strong confidentiality protections and prohibit them from using the information we provide for any other purpose. We do not permit these companies to sell or otherwise distribute the information we give them to any other third party.
Choice and Consent: The more we know about our customers, the better our ability to serve you and provide you with products and services that are of real value. Our Web site is a voluntary information channel that is open to you at all times. You always have a choice regarding the tools that you use and the information that you provide. We don't ask questions for the sake of asking questions, but rather do so because it is pertinent to our ability to both serve and know you better.
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