YRC Worldwide Inc.
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YRC Worldwide Inc. is a Fortune 300 company based in Overland Park, Kansas. It is one of the largest transportation providers in the world.
YRC Worldwide started as Yellow Corporation. It purchased Roadway in the early 2000s, becoming Yellow Roadway Corporation. Yellow Roadway changed its name to YRC Worldwide, Inc. in 2005 after completing its purchase of USF Dugan.
Brands that YRC represents include Yellow Transportation, Roadway Express, Reimer Express, USF, New Penn Motor Express and Meridian IQ. YRC employs around 70,000 people.
The American Trucking Assn. has recognized YRC's Safety Program with its prestigious President's Trophy, the motor carrier industry's highest award for highway safety and accident prevention.
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