YRC Worldwide Inc. reported segment statistics for its two primary operating segments, YRC National Transportation and YRC Regional Transportation, for the third quarter of 2008 compared to the third quarter of 2007. For YRC National Transportation, revenue decreased 1.7% to $1.52 billion while tonnage and shipments declined 7.5% and 9.1% respectively. For YRC Regional Transportation, revenue fell 12.8% to $466.55 million as tonnage and shipments dropped 17.2% and 17% respectively.

1. YRC Worldwide Inc.
Segment Statistics
(amounts in thousands except workdays and per unit data)
YRC National Transportation YRC Regional Transportation
3Q08 3Q07 % 3Q08 3Q07 %
Workdays 64.0 63.0 63.0 63.0
LTL revenue $ 1,520,152 $ 1,547,090 (1.7) $ 466,551 $ 535,190 (12.8)
LTL tonnage 2,837 3,068 (7.5) 1,726 2,085 (17.2)
LTL tonnage per day 44.32 48.70 (9.0) 27.40 33.10 (17.2)
LTL shipments 5,603 6,166 (9.1) 3,056 3,682 (17.0)
LTL shipments per day 87.54 97.88 (10.6) 48.51 58.45 (17.0)
LTL revenue/cwt. $ 26.80 $ 25.22 6.3 $ 13.52 $ 12.83 5.3
Total revenue(a) $ 1,662,130 $ 1,678,268 (1.0) $ 508,831 $ 580,025 (12.3)
Total tonnage 3,539 3,755 (5.8) 2,134 2,533 (15.8)
Total tonnage per day 55.29 59.60 (7.2) 33.87 40.21 (15.8)
Total shipments 5,690 6,253 (9.0) 3,111 3,744 (16.9)
Total shipments per day 88.91 99.26 (10.4) 49.38 59.44 (16.9)
Total revenue/cwt. $ 23.48 $ 22.35 5.1 $ 11.92 $ 11.45 4.1
(a)
Does not equal financial statement revenue due to revenue recognition adjustments between accounting periods.