Roadway Express to Host First-Quarter Conference Call

    AKRON, Ohio--March 23, 2001--Roadway Express, Inc. will release its first-quarter earnings Tuesday, April 10, 2001. The company will host a conference call and Webcast at 11:00 a.m. (ET) the same day to review the quarter's results.
    Those wishing to participate by telephone should dial (719)457-2617, the access code is 758117. Callers should dial in 5 to 10 minutes prior to the start of the call. An audio playback will be available for forty-eight hours following the call by dialing (719)457-0820 and then entering the access code, 758117.
    A live simulcast of the conference call will be available through the company's Web site at www.roadway.com. Click the Investor tab to select the conference call connection. To listen to the call, go to the site at least fifteen minutes early to download and install any necessary software. A replay will be available on the Web site for three weeks following the call.
    Included on the Dow Jones Transportation Average, Roadway Express, Inc. is a leading transporter of industrial and commercial goods with a variety of innovative services designed to meet customer needs. Roadway, an ISO 9002 certified carrier, provides seamless service between all 50 states, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico with export services to 66 countries. The Company is dedicated to being the most reliable, responsive, efficient-and safe-carrier in the industry. For more information, contact the Company at www.roadway.com.