AKRON, Ohio--October 16, 2003--Roadway Express, Inc., a leading less-than-truckload transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods, announced the achievement of a milestone safety performance at its Houston, TX facility. The garage's maintenance team surpassed the "Five Year Injury Free" mark on October 5, 2003.
"I applaud each of you on the team, each employee and management for your collaboration on what it takes to maintain an injury free workplace. You serve as further validation of our original safety model working to define what it takes to become world class in prevention," stated Roadway Express Executive Vice President Operations, John Bronneck. "What has been attained in safety and prevention is a great portrayal of employees engaged in the fundamentals of our business and individual employees committed to the success of each other, resulting in the success of Roadway."
Roadway Express is a leading transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods with a variety of innovative services designed to meet customer needs. An ISO and C-TPAT/PIP certified FAST transporter, Roadway Express provides seamless service between all 50 states, Canada (with domestic Canadian services), Mexico and Puerto Rico. Roadway Express also offers export/import services to more than 100 countries worldwide. Roadway Express, Inc. is the principal subsidiary of Roadway Corporation (Nasdaq: ROAD), a holding company dedicated to leveraging opportunities to expand the transportation related service offerings available to customers through the Roadway portfolio of strategically linked transportation companies. For additional information, contact Roadway Express at roadway.com.
