Company Honored for Outstanding Exception-free, On-time and Fast Service

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – November 30, 2009

Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it has been recognized by PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) as 2008 Less-than-Truckload (LTL) Carrier of the Year for exemplary service. PolyOne is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, service and solutions based in Cleveland, Ohio.

“Con-way Freight consistently provides an industry-leading level of

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AATA will not operate regular fixed-route bus service, A-Ride, or Senior shared-ride services on Thursday, November 26, 2009 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Most regular bus, A-Ride and senior services will resume on Friday, November 27 with the following exceptions:

There will be no service on Routes 1U, 2X or the Route 33 EMU Shuttle. Service will not operate on Routes 4C or 4D trips. Routes 4A

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ANN ARBOR, MI – In its ongoing effort to control and reduce expenses, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA) Board of Directors has approved a balanced budget for fiscal year 2010 which reflects implementation of $828,000 in cost reduction strategies.

Following the meeting, Board Chair David Nacht said, “I am very proud that the AATA staff has strongly supported the goals of the board, and especially our Planning and Development Committee under the leadership of

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Michigan-based online carpooling service offers tips for saving money behind the wheel

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ — While hundreds of thousands of American car owners have reduced their driving costs by taking advantage of the "Cash for Clunkers" program, those who are still stuck with their clunkers can cut their costs, too, according to CarBuddy, an online service that matches carpooling commuters in southeast Michigan.

CarBuddy today offered five tips for any driver — and

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ANN ARBOR, MI – With a fuel savings of more than 100,000 gallons since the addition of its first 20 hybrid electric buses, the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA) has introduced seven more of the energy-saving vehicles to its fleet, with four additional units on order for delivery in June, 2010.

According to Manager of Maintenance Terry Black, AATA has reduced its fuel consumption by more than 100,000 gallons using the hybrid electric buses, which, at

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