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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Meeting Location

 

The YRC Worldwide Inc. 2008 Annual Meeting for stockholders  
of record on March 18, 2008 will be held on May 15, 2008 at  
10:00 a.m. Central time  
at: YRC Worldwide Inc.

10990 Roe Avenue

Overland Park, Kansas 66211

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Voting items    

The YRC Worldwide Inc. Board of

Directors recommends a vote FOR all

director nominees listed below and

FOR the other listed proposals.

    

 

1. The election of directors.

 

01)

    Michael T. Byrnes        06)    Phillip J. Meek

02)

    Cassandra C. Carr        07)    Mark A. Schulz

03)

    Howard M. Dean        08)    William L. Trubeck

04)

    Dennis E. Foster        09)    Carl W. Vogt

05)

    John C. McKelvey        10)    William D. Zollars

 

2. The approval of an amendment to the Company’s 2004 Long-Term Incentive and Equity Award Plan and re-approval of such plan pursuant to Section 162(m) of the Internal Receive Code of 1986, as amended.

 

3. The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2008.

 

 

 

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