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2011 NEWS & PRESS RELEASES

Old Dominion Relocates and Expands Evansville Service Center

EVANSVILLE, Indiana (December 15, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has relocated its Evansville Service Center to an expanded and upgraded facility, allowing the company to handle sustained growth in the region.
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Old Dominion Honored by Department of Defense for Support of Employees Serving in Arkansas National Guard and Reserve

TEXARKANA, Arkansas (Dec. 13, 2011) – The Arkansas Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense agency, honored Randall Argabright, manager of Old Dominion Freight Line’s Texarkana Service Center, with a Patriot Award.
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Old Dominion Relocates and Expands South Windsor Service Center

WINDSOR, Connecticut (December 9, 2011) – To keep up with sustained growth in the region, Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today relocated its South Windsor Service Center, a fixture in the community for 13 years.
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Old Dominion Names Dave Bates Senior Vice President of Operations

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (Nov. 3, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has named Dave Bates as the company’s senior vice president of operations.
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OD Opens New Sustainable Service Center in Canton, OH

CANTON, Ohio (Nov. 1, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.'s newest service center - located in Canton, Ohio - officially opened on October 17, 2011 and is slated to be the first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified facility in its nationwide network..
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OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE REPORTS EARNINGS GROWTH OF 52% TO $0.67 PER DILUTED SHARE ON REVENUE GROWTH OF 25%

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (October 27, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011.
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Old Dominion Relocates and Expands Wausau Service Center

WAUSAU, Wisconsin (October 17, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., whose Wausau Service Center has been a fixture in the community for seven years, relocated the terminal to an expanded and upgraded facility due to sustained growth in the region.
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Inbound Logistics Selects Old Dominion as Top 100 Motor Carrier

Inbound Logistics magazine has namedOld Dominion Freight Line Inc. as a Top 100 Motor Freight Carrier for 2011.
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Old Dominion Opens New Service Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania –(September 19, 2011) Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today opened its newest service center in Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Old Dominion Opens New Service Center in Madison, Wisconsin

MADISON, Wisconsin –(September 12, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today opened its newest service center in Madison, Wisconsin, after experiencing sustained growth in the region. Old Dominion plans to hire 12 employees to support the new facility.
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Old Dominion To Present At The 2011 Morgan Keegan Industrial And Transportation Conference

THOMASVILLE, N.C. – (September 6, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced that David Congdon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the 2011 Morgan Keegan Industrial and Transportation Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2011, in Chicago.
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Old Dominion Announces Rate Increase

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (Aug. 22, 2011) – Todd Polen, vice president of pricing for Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., announced that the organization would be increasing its base rates effective Sept. 6, 2011.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Expands in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 17, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL), one of the largest freight carriers in the county, announced today that it will expand its regional hub here, creating up to 183 new jobs by 2014.
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Old Dominion Names Homan Midwest Sales Director

MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 11, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has named Brian Homan sales director of the company’s Midwest Region.
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Old Dominion Names Nowak VP of Midwest Region

CHICAGO(Aug. 8, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has named Darek Nowak vice president of the company’s Midwest Region.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Named 2011 CIO 100 Award Recipient

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (Aug.10, 2011) – CIO magazine honored Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. as a recipient of the 2011 CIO 100 Award.
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Old Dominion Awarded Logistics Management’s "2011 Quest for Quality Award"

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (Aug.9, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. earned Logistics Management magazine’s "2011 Quest for Quality Award" in the Multiregional LTL Carriers category.
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Old Dominion Opens New Container Drayage Facility in Maryland

BALTIMORE (August 8, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today announced the opening of a new container drayage site to serve all ports and container yards in the Baltimore area.
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Old Dominion Receives Merit Award from Kansas

PARSONS, Kansas (Aug. 4, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has received an Award of Merit from the Kansas Department of Commerce for its commitment to quality service and its positive impact on the state’s economy.
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Old Dominion Named SupplyChainBrain 2011 Great Supply Chain Partner

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (July 28, 2011) – SupplyChainBrain magazine named Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. a 2011 Great Supply Chain Partner for the fourth year in a row.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Reports Strong, Profitable Growth With Second-Quarter Earnings Per Diluted Share Of $0.69

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (July 28, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. Revenue increased 30.4% for the quarter to $480.3 million from $368.3 million for the second quarter of 2010.
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Old Dominion Named to Inbound Logistics’ G75 List

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (July 19, 2011) – Inbound Logistics has named Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. to its annual 75 Green Supply Chain Partners (G75) list.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Announces Executive Appointment

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (July 5, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced the promotion of Greg C. Gantt to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective June 30, 2011. Mr. Gantt joined Old Dominion in 1994 and had served as Senior Vice President of Operations since 2002. He will continue to report to David S. Congdon, Old Dominion’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
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Old Dominion Launches OD Expo Trade Show Shipping

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (July 5, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today launched OD Expo Services, a customizedofferingfor companies that shipbooths and materials to trade shows and expos.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Named 2010 LTL National Carrier of the Year

THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (June 16, 2011) – Ryder System Inc. today named Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. its LTL National Carrier of the Year for the second year in a row. The honor was presented to Old Dominion as part of the 2010 Ryder Carrier Quality Award recognition event, held in Novi, Michigan.
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Old Dominion Relocates and Expands San Jose Service Center

SAN JOSE, California (June 10, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., whose San Jose Service Center has been a fixture in the community since 2006, today relocated the terminal to an expanded and upgraded facility due to sustained growth in the region.
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Old Dominion Freight Line to Present at the Deutsche Bank 2011 Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (June 7, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced that Wes Frye, Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Deutsche Bank 2011 Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference.
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Old Dominion Opens New Container Drayage Facility in Alabama

MOBILE, Alabama (June 6, 2011) –Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today announced the opening of a new container drayage site to serve all ports and container yards in the Mobile, Alabama, area.
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Old Dominion Expands Pacific Promise™ Service to Taiwan

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (June 1, 2011) – To meet increasing shipping demand from Asia, Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has expanded its Pacific Promise™ less-than-container load (LCL) service to Taiwan’s three main ports, in addition to 10 ports in China where the service is already offered.
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Old Dominion 2011 Truck Tour Rolls Into Recently Relocated and Expanded St. Louis Service Center

ST. CHARLES, Mo. (May 25, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.’s St. Louis Service Center – a community fixture for more than 15 years that recently relocated and expanded – today hosted the company’s 2011 Truck Tour.
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Old Dominion Freight Line to Present at the Wolfe Trahan Global Transportation Conference

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (May 19, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced that Wes Frye, Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Wolfe Trahan Global Transportation Conference on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in New York City.
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Old Dominion Truck Tour Rolls into Nashville

LAVERGNE, Tenn. (May 16, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., whose Nashville Service Center has been a community fixture for nearly 30 years, will bring its 2011 Truck Tour to the recently expanded service center located at 1250 Bridgestone Boulevard on May 18.
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Old Dominion Relocates and Expands St. Louis Service Center

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (May 13, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. relocated its St. Louis service center to a 25-acre site on 2880 Elm Point Industrial Drive in St. Charles.
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Old Dominion Opens New Container Drayage Facility in Tennessee

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (May 5, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today announced the opening of a new container drayage site in Memphis, Tenn. This new operation will serve all rail heads in the Memphis area and will offer pick-up and delivery to any point in the continental United States.
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Old Dominion Recognized as Industry Leader at 2011 NASSTRAC Logistics Conference & Expo

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (April 25, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. received the Ovation Award during this year’s National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC) Logistics Conference & Expo.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Reports First-Quarter Revenue Growth of 33.0%; Diluted Earnings Per Share Increase 171.4% to $0.38

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (April 27, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011.
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Old Dominion CEO: Increasing Trucks’ Size, Weight Could Lead to Industry’s Increased Productivity

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 20, 2011) – While the nation’s trucking industry has successfully increased productivity, there is a pressing need for improvement, but it will require action from the federal government, Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. President and CEO David Congdon said.
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Old Dominion Showcases Services During 2011 NASSTRAC Logistics Conference & Expo

ORLANDO, Fla. (April 18, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. will be exhibiting during this year’s National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC) Logistics Conference & Expo, held April 17-20. Old Dominion will be in booth No. 117.
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Old Dominion Kicks off Nationwide Truck Tour in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (April 14, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. kicked off its third annual truck tour with a stop in Tampa on Wednesday, April 13.
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First Quarter 2011 Conference Call

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (April 7, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) announced today that it plans to release its 2011 first quarter financial results before opening of trading on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.
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Old Dominion Deploys Automated Platform to Boost Accounts Receivable Efficiency

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (March 22, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. is increasing processing productivity in its accounts receivable department upwards of 500 percent with the deployment of new technology.
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Old Dominion Freight Line To Present At The J.P.Morgan Aviation, Transportation And Defense Conference

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (March 16, 2011) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced that Wes Frye, Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in New York City.
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Old Dominion CFO Honored as One of "America's Best CFOs"

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (March 11, 2011) – J. Wes Frye, senior vice president – finance and CFO of Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., has been recognized on Institutional Investor’s America’s Best CFOs list for 2011.
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Old Dominion Honored With United Way's "Spirit of High Point Award"

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (March 10, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. was honored with the “Spirit of High Point Award” from the United Way of Greater High Point during the chapter’s annual campaign celebration.
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Old Dominion Freight Line To Present At The Raymond James 32nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (March 1, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced that Wes Frye, Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Raymond James 32nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Orlando, Florida.
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Old Dominion Deploys Monitoring Solution Across Fleet

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (February 23, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. is using a real-time engine monitoring solution to proactively manage fleet maintenance and reduce associated repair costs.
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Old Dominion Freight Line To Present At The Stifel Nicolaus 2011 Transportation & Logistics Conference

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (February 9, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced that David Congdon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Stifel Nicolaus 2011 Transportation & Logistics Conference on Wednesday, February 16, 2011, in Key Biscayne, Florida.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Announces "At-The-Market" Offering

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (February 2, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) announced today that it has filed a prospectus supplement under which it may from time to time over the next twelve months sell shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $100 million through an "at-the-market" offering program.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Fourth-Quarter Earnings Increase 129.4% To $0.39 Per Diluted Share On 28.3% Increase In Revenue

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - (February 2, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Welcomes Walt Metz as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (Jan. 13, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. today announced that Walt Metz joined the company's legal department as vice president and assistant general counsel.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Promotes Two Officers to Senior Vice President

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (January 5, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced the promotion of Kevin M. "Marty" Freeman to Senior Vice President of Sales and Cecil "Chip" E. Overbey, Jr. to Senior Vice President of Marketing, Pricing and Strategic Development.
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Old Dominion Freight Line Announces Passing of John B. Yowell, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (January 4, 2011) - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) regrets to announce the passing of John B. Yowell, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, on December 30, 2010.
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