Roadway Corporation to Host Fourth-Quarter Earnings Conference Call

    AKRON, Ohio--Jan. 7, 2002--Roadway Corporation will release its fourth-quarter earnings January 23, 2002. The company will host a conference call and Webcast at 11:00 a.m. (ET) the same day to review the quarter and annual results for the year.
    Those wishing to participate by telephone should dial (719) 457-2661, and then the access code, 448790. 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, 448790.
    A live simulcast of the conference call will be available through the company's Web site at www.roadwaycorp.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 in the Dow Jones Transportation Average, Roadway Corporation , is a holding company dedicated to identifying opportunities to expand the transportation-related service offerings available to customers through the Roadway portfolio of strategically linked transportation companies. Principal among Roadway Corporation's holdings are: Roadway Express, a leading ISO 9002-certified transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods in the two- to five-day regional and long-haul markets. Roadway Express provides seamless service between all 50 states, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico including export services to 66 countries. New Penn Motor Express, a regional, next-day ground less-than-truckload carrier of general commodities serving twelve states in the Northeastern United States, with links to the Midwest and Southeast United States and Ontario, Canada. And, Arnold Transportation Services, an irregular route, dedicated truckload carrier serving short-haul markets in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest and Southwest regions of the U.S. For additional information, contact the Company at www.roadwaycorp.com.