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Roadway Express selects SHORTREC for Dynamic City Routing

Published on April 7, 2004

SHORTREC DistriPlanner will be used to optimize both inbound planning and real-time pick-up assignments during the day. To validate the anticipated cost savings, the SHORTREC software will be integrated with existing Roadway systems for inbound planning and real time dispatch. Says Mark King, Manager of Operations Engineering “We are very pleased with the SHORTREC software so far and we look forward to continuing our successful relationship with ORTEC”

About ORTEC

ORTEC is a leading provider of decision support solutions and professional consulting services in the field of logistics optimization. The SHORTREC product suite has been widely used to improve logistics operations across different industries. SHORTREC has been successfully implemented at transportation companies like Yellow Transportation and DHL, but also helps larger producers/manufacturers, like Coca-Cola Enterprises, BASF, Philips, Lafarge and BP improve their logistics operations in a variety of industries.

About Roadway Express

Roadway Express, Inc. is a leading transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods and offers a variety of innovative services to meet customer needs through its full-service network, the expedited and guaranteed capabilities of Time-Critical Services, advanced information technologies, and proactive local customer service teams. In addition to seamless service between all 50 states, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico, Roadway Express also offers export/import services to more than 100 countries worldwide. Roadway Express subsidiaries include Reimer Express Lines Ltd., and Roadway Express S.A. de C.V. Roadway Express is a subsidiary of Yellow Roadway Corporation (Nasdaq: YELL), a Fortune 500 corporation and one of the largest transportation service providers in the world. Yellow Roadway Corporation provides a wide range of asset and non-asset-based transportation services integrated by technology. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kans., Yellow Roadway Corporation employs approximately 50,000 people.