SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LOVETRO KEITH (Last) (First) (Middle) 10990 ROE AVENUE (Street) OVERLAND PARK KS 66211 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 01/29/2009	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol YRC WORLDWIDE INC [ YRCW ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) President, YRC Regional Trans	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	25,913(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Option	(2)	05/15/2018	Common Stock	4,000	18.82	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The issuer granted the reporting person the right to receive shares of the issuer's common stock, called restricted stock units, pursuant to a long-term incentive plan. The reporting person will receive one share of the issuer's common stock for each vested restricted stock unit. The restricted stock units vest on the third anniversary of the date of grant, subject to certain other conditions. The grant date was October 24, 2007 for 13,123 restricted stock units and February 20, 2008 for 12,790 restricted stock units.

2. The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning January 1, 2009.

Remarks:

	Keith Lovetro	02/06/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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