Roadway eNews for October 2007

In this month's edition:

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Click here to read more about this article Larry Radons Wins Grand Championship
Click here to read more about this article Roadway-Sponsored PGA Bryant Brothers Golf Update
Click here to read more about this article National Customer Service Week
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Click here to read more about this article Tradeshow/Exhibit Schedule
Click here to read more about this article Frequently Asked Questions
Click here to read more about this article Golf Tips from Bart & Brad Bryant
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Shipping Information At-A-Glance

my.roadway.comWhen you register for my.roadway, not only do you gain access to the many robust tools it offers, you also get a personalized homepage featuring the my.roadway.com calendar with a color-coded overview of your shipments.

Green indicates the number of in-transit shipments based on their due date. Blue shows shipments that were delivered on that specific date.

The total of each shipment type appears above the right corner of the calendar. Click any of the blue or green numbers to view details of those shipments.

The calendar shows four weeks' information at a time (two previous weeks, current week [highlighted with darker grey; the current day is the darkest grey], and next week.

Filter your information shown in the calendar by selecting either: show all, inbound, outbound, third-party. (Note: Whether a shipment is inbound or outbound depends on your role in the shipping process.)

This page becomes your personalized homepage when you login.

Anytime you want to return to it, simply click the my.roadway home link (at the top left) to see your shipping information at-a-glance.

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Larry Radons Wins Grand Championship

Larry Radons Reimer Express Champion DriverReimer Express Lines Ltd., a subsidiary of Roadway, is proud to announce that Regina, SK, city driver Larry Radons was named Grand Champion, the competition's highest honor, during Canada's National Professional Truck Driving Championships (NPTDC) on September 15, 2007.

Stated Allan N. Robison, "It is a thrill for me as President & CEO of Reimer Express Lines to have our driver, Larry Radons, of our Regina service center win the Grand Champion Award in the Canadian National Truck Driving Championships. He represents all that is professional about our drivers in our company and our industry."

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Roadway-Sponsored PGA Bryant Brothers Golf Update

Brad BryantBrad Bryant, after 21 events, 2 wins--including the U.S. Senior Open--and 9 top-ten finishes, remains in second place in the Charles Schwab Cup season-long race.

Catch Brad next at The Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship--Oct. 4-7--the Baltimore Country Club, MD.

Bart BryantHis brother Bart Bryant ended in the money at The Turning Stone Resort Championship on Sept. 20-23 with a 9-under, 279--posting his seventh top-25 finish in 2007. After 21 events, Bart remains in the top 100 of the PGA TOUR World Money List, moving up two spots.

Bart plays again on Oct. 4-7 at La Cantera in San Antonio, TX, in the Texas Valero Open. He won this event in 2004 with a course record of 60. A native of Gatesville, TX, Bart is a fan favorite in the southwest.

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National Customer Service Week

Customer Care TeamDid you know that October 1-5 is National Customer Service Week?

And what is National Customer Service Week? It's a week-long celebration of customer service professionalism, proclaimed by U.S. President George Bush in 1992. It is designed to place the spotlight on delivering the "highest quality customer service" as a personal goal of every employee.

Here at Roadway, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service in the industry with our local Customer Care Teams.

A Customer Care Team is just that--a team designed to surround you with highly trained professionals dedicated to responding to your needs and delivering superior value for you.

Give your local Roadway Customer Care Team a call today. Find out more about how we can deliver transportation solutions to you.

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Roadway Driver Al Adams Reaches Safety Milestone

Al AdamsAl Adams, Roadway professional driver, and America's Road Team Captain from Copley, OH has achieved the elite status of driving 3 million miles without a preventable accident.

"We are all proud of Al's outstanding achievement. He exemplifies the engagement and pride essential to make our highways safe while meeting our customers' needs," said Terrence M. Gilbert, president of Roadway. "He is truly a leader in the industry."

"Al's commitment to safety is evident by this great accomplishment. He embraces our priority of safety by going the extra mile to assure the safety of other drivers and his shipments while on the road every day. We congratulate Al and look forward to his next million safe miles," said Alex Forrest, service center manager for the Roadway facility in Copley, OH.

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Tradeshow/Exhibit Schedule

Roadway Exhibit Services10/14 to 10/17 Household Goods Forwarders Association of America (HHGFAA) 45th Annual Meeting. Held at the New York Marriott Marquis, New York City, NY.

10/26 to 10/29 True Value 2007 Fall Market. Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA.

10/27 to 10/29 Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association (APRA) International Big R Show. Riveria Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV.

If you are visiting New York City, Atlanta or Las Vegas while we're in town, stop and say hello!

Roadway is the primary carrier at these upcoming shows.

Check out our tradeshow schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many shipments do you move across the Canadian border?
A: Roadway moves over 40,000 shipments every month across the Canadian border.

Q: What is your average crossing time per Canada shipment?
A: Three minutes.

Q: What % of your shipments are pre-approved for Customs clearance before reaching the border?
A: 95%

Find out more about shipping to/from Canada.

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Golf Tips from Bart & Brad Bryant

Bryant BrothersView Roadway-sponsored 2007 U.S. Senior Open Champion Brad Bryant and PGA Tour Professional, Bart Bryant's exclusive VIDEO golfing tip of the month.

The October 2007 video tip helps you learn about "Getting out of the sand."

Improve your golf game with Bart & Brad Bryant's golf tips!

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E-Commerce Solutions

e-commerce solutionsOur e-commerce solutions help drive costs out of your supply chain while providing superior state-of-the-art service to both you and your customers.

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