Arnold Transportation Services Wins State Safety Awards

Business Wire, June 24, 2002

Business Editors/Automotive Writers

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(AutomotiveWire)--June 24, 2002

Arnold Transportation Services, a subsidiary of Roadway Corporation (Nasdaq:ROAD), received two state awards for outstanding safety performance in 2001.

The first honor was a First Place Award from the Pennsylvania Motor Transportation Association for Truckload General Commodities, over 10 Million Miles run in the state. The award was based on having the lowest Department of Transportation recordable accident frequency in the state for 2001.

The second award was a Second Place Safety Award from Georgia Motor Transportation Association for the Truckload General Commodities, over 10 Million Miles run in the state. The award was based on having low accident frequency in the state for 2001 local operations.

"We are truly honored by these prestigious awards that have been presented to Arnold Transportation Services," stated Michael S. Walters, President and CEO of Arnold Transportation. "It takes a team effort to achieve such high standards. With safety being one of our top objectives, it is obvious that we can realize any goal we set for ourselves."

Included in the Dow Jones Transportation Average, Roadway Corporation (Nasdaq:ROAD), 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. Roadway Corporation's principal operating subsidiaries include: 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, Quebec, Canada and Puerto Rico, with links to the Midwest and Southeast United States and Ontario, Canada. And, Arnold Transportation Services (ATS), 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.