For More Information Contact: Customer Service Phone: 800-765-7242		PRESS RELEASE May 26, 2004
Saia Awarded The "2003 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company's Less-Than-Truckload Quality Partnership Award"
Duluth, GA – Saia, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCST) has been awarded the "2003 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company’s Less-Than-Truckload Quality Partnership Award" in ceremonies held recently at the RJR Plaza Auditorium in Winston-Salem, NC. In order to be selected for the honor, Saia met or exceeded RJR’s performance qualifications in the areas of: Total shipments delivered on time Lowest number of claims and unresolved claims, and Activity reports received on time R. J. Reynolds Vice President of Supply Chain Management Harvey W. Freeman Jr. and R. J. Reynolds Director of Global Transportation John Sapp presented the award to Saia Vice President of National Accounts Terry Ryan and National Account Executive Darlene Boyce. "I am extremely proud of our team," said Ryan. "It takes an effort by all our employees to win an award with these qualifications." Saia is a provider of regional and interregional service from the southern coast, across the south and southwest and Midwest to California, and into the northwest with partner service to the rest of the United States. Saia also provides service to Puerto Rico, and complete North American partner coverage is offered including Canada and Mexico. Saia has 6,100 employees networking in 30-states from 128 locations. Saia and Jevic Transportation are wholly owned subsidiaries of SCS Transportation, Inc., (NASDAQ: SCST), a multi-regional carrier holding company based in Kansas City, Missouri. For more information visit the Saia Web site at www.saia.com or SCS Transportation at www.scstransportation.com.