Roadway eNews for August 2004

In this month's edition:

Click here to read more about this article Bound for Salt Lake City 2004 National Truck Driving Championship (NTDC) Coming Soon!
Click here to read more about this article Roadway.com Adds New Measurement and Density Conversion Tool
Click here to read more about this article Second Quarter 2004 Earnings Yellow Roadway Corporation
Click here to read more about this article Tradeshow Schedule
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Bound for Salt Lake City--2004 National Truck Driving Championship (NTDC) Coming Soon!

Roadway is sending a record number of its best professional drivers to the 67th NTDC held August 18-21, 2004, in Salt Lake City, UT. We have surpassed our record this year by sending 41 elite state champions to compete. Called the "Super Bowl of Safety," the NTDC is sponsored by the American Trucking Association.

Congratulations to everyone competing and assisting the teams!

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Roadway.com Adds New Measurement and Density Conversion Tool

To help you determine the measurement and density of your freight (factors determining rate) and to help you properly describe your goods on the bill of lading, Roadway has added a new measurement and density conversion tool.

A shipment's density is one of the determining freight rate factors. Shippers need to know how to calculate a shipment's density to properly describe goods on the bill of lading. Learn more about calculating a shipment's density.

Roadway--working to give you the tools and service you need.

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Second Quarter 2004 Earnings Yellow Roadway Corporation

For the six months ended June 30, 2004, Yellow Roadway reported earnings per share of $1.35, up 88 percent compared to the same period last year; revenue of $3.23 billion, up 11.3 percent from the same period last year; operating income of $129.6 million, up 59 percent compared to the same period from last year.

Click here to find more Second Quarter 2004 Earnings information.

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Tradeshow Schedule

Roadway Express will exhibit in the following locations in August:

If you are traveling in Minneapolis, please stop and say hello. Check out some of the innovative products and services we offer.

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