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Dahlman Rose & Co. to Host 3rd Annual Global Transportation Conference

NEW YORK, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading railroad, trucking and aircraft leasing company executives will be presenting at Dahlman Rose & Co.'s Third Annual Global Transportation Conference on September 8-9, 2010 at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City. Dahlman Rose & Co. is a leading investment bank specializing in natural resources, transportation and other industries in the global supply chain.

The two-day conference will consist of presentations led by executives from the following public companies:

RAIL – Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI - News); Canadian Pacific (NYSE:CP - News); CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX - News); Genesee & Wyoming (NYSE:GWR - News); Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU - News); Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC - News); and RailAmerica (NYSE:RA - News).

TRUCKING – Arkansas Best Corporation (Nasdaq:ABFS - News); Celadon Group (NYSE:CGI - News); Con-way (NYSE:CNW - News); Knight Transportation (NYSE:KNX - News); Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR - News); Old Dominion Freight Line (Nasdaq:ODFL - News); Saia (Nasdaq:SAIA - News); Vitran Corporation (Nasdaq:VTNC - News); Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq:WERN - News); and YRC Worldwide (Nasdaq:YRCW - News).

Aircraft leasing, shipping, private shortline railroad and logistics company executives will also be participating in panels during the conference to provide investors with their outlook on the industry.

"This event will provide institutional investors with valuable access to top executives of leading transportation companies," said Simon Rose, Chief Executive Officer of Dahlman Rose & Co. "Our conference will highlight current market dynamics as well as future trends with a focus on the critical relationship between the global transportation industry and the overall economy."

Jason Seidl, Dahlman Rose's Rail & Trucking research analyst, stated, "We are pleased to continue our tradition of sponsoring a conference that fosters an in-depth discussion between institutional investors and major freight transportation providers. With a comprehensive agenda comprised of company presentations, one-on-one meetings and panel discussions, this event offers a unique opportunity for investors to expand their network and further their industry knowledge."

For further details and an agenda regarding Dahlman Rose & Co.'s 3rd Annual Global Transportation Conference, please contact Dahlman Rose representatives Michelle Becker at 212-920-2991 or Halle Petro at 212-702-4509. They can also be reached via email at [e-mail].

Press Release Source: Dahlman Rose & Co., LLC
September 1, 2010, 8:30 am EDT
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