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YRC Worldwide Inc. (YRCW)

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YRC Worldwide Inc.
10990 Roe Avenue
Overland Park, KS 66211
United States - Map
Phone: 913-696-6100
Fax: 913-696-6116
Website: http://www.yrcw.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Services
Industry:Trucking
Full Time Employees:32,000

Business Summary 

YRC Worldwide Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various transportation services primarily in North America. Its YRC Freight segment offers various services for the transportation of industrial, commercial, and retail goods, such as apparel, appliances, automotive parts, chemicals, food, furniture, glass, machinery, metal, metal products, non-bulk petroleum products, rubber, textiles, wood, and other manufactured products or components. It serves manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and government customers. As of December 31, 2012, this segment had a fleet of 8,486 tractors, including 7,643 owned tractors and 843 leased tractors; and 34,767 trailers, including 31,922 owned trailers and 2,845 leased trailers. The company’s Regional Transportation segment service portfolio includes regional delivery, which comprises next-day local area delivery and second-day services, consolidation/distribution services, protect-from-freezing and hazardous materials handling, and various specialized offerings; expedited delivery that consists of day-definite, hour-definite, and time definite capabilities; inter-regional delivery; and cross-border delivery, as well as the operation of my.yrcregional.com and NewPenn.com, which are e-commerce Websites offering online resources to manage transportation activities. As of December 31, 2012, this segment had a fleet of 5,656 owned and 430 leased tractors, and 12,877 owned and 50 leased trailers. The company was formerly known as Yellow Roadway Corporation and changed its name to YRC Worldwide Inc. in January 2006. YRC Worldwide Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

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Key Executives 
 PayExercised
Mr. James L. Welch , 58
Chief Exec. Officer and Director
977.00K0.00
Mr. James G. Pierson , 43
Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
1.20M0.00
Ms. Michelle A. Russell , 43
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel and Sec.
625.00K0.00
Mr. Thomas J. O'Connor , 52
Chief Exec. Officer of Usf Reddaway Inc and Pres of Usf Reddaway Inc
356.00K0.00
Mr. Jeffery A. Rogers , 51
Pres of Yrc Freight
658.00K0.00
Amounts are as of Dec 30, 2012 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc.Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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