USFreightways Files Amended 10-Q

    CHICAGO--May 16, 2001--USFreightways Corporation (NASDAQ USFC) announced today that its 10-Q for the first quarter 2001, filed with the SEC yesterday, contained erroneous information due to an error in transmission. A revised 10-Q was filed this afternoon containing the correct information.

    USFreightways provides comprehensive supply chain management services, including high-value, regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation, logistics, domestic and international freight forwarding and premium regional and national truckload transportation. For more information, contact the Company at www.usfreightways.com.