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  PRESS RELEASE
December 5, 2001
Williams Named Saia National Account Executive

Doug Williams, who has been with Saia for 12 years, has been named National Account Executive and will be based in Seattle, WA, according to Director of National Accounts Robert Kemp.

Williams has held a number of positions with Saia, both in sales and operations. He and his family reside in Camas, WA.
,br>Saia is a provider of regional one and two day service from Southern Virginia, across the south and west to California, and northwest into Oregon and Washington with partner service to the rest of the continental United States. Saia also provides service to Puerto Rico, and complete North American coverage is offered including Canada and Mexico. Saia has more than 5,200 employees networking from 113 locations. Saia is a subsidiary of Yellow Corporation (NASDAQ: YELL), a holding company with operating subsidiaries specializing in national, regional and international transportation services. For more information visit the Saia website at www.saia.com and the Yellow Corporation website at www.yellowcorp.com.