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MARISOL INTERNATIONAL, A ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS COMPANY, CONTINUES TO EXPAND GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINT, OPENS NEW OFFICE IN EL PASO

MARISOL INTERNATIONAL, A ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS COMPANY, CONTINUES TO EXPAND GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINT, OPENS NEW OFFICE IN EL PASO

Marisol International, a Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (NYSE: RRTS) company that provides international freight forwarding and customs brokerage services for global supply chains, announced the opening of its new office in El Paso, Tex. The new El Paso office is a partnership with Stagecoach Cartage and Distribution, LLC, another Roadrunner Transportation Systems company. The new office will improve efficiency and effectiveness in managing cross-border trade for the company's current and future clients.

"We are extremely excited about beginning our expansion of Marisol International along the U.S./Mexican border in El Paso. El Paso has a highly skilled workforce and its strategic location provides connectivity to best-in-class companies in manufacturing, automotive, defense/homeland security, biomedical and consumer electronics," said William Goodgion, President of Roadrunner Transportation System's Global Solutions segment.


Marisol's new location at one of the busiest border ports will expedite the processing of cross-border shipments. Additionally, Marisol's bi-lingual staff will enable seamless communication between customers, vendors and customs officials.
Micah Holst, President of Marisol International, stated, "We are extremely proud to continue to expand our national footprint with the El Paso office opening. The additional Marisol office location will allow us to further enhance our international logistics services and strengthen the Roadrunner Transportation Systems network of supply chain services."
"The Stagecoach-Marisol partnership in El Paso will allow our companies to continue to provide reliable and efficient logistics services for our customers. Stagecoach's cross-border transportation expertise, combined with Marisol's customs brokerage competency, will provide a unified solution for clients not only at the border but throughout North America," said Scott McLaughlin, President of Stagecoach Cartage and Distribution, LLC.
For detailed service locations, transit times and rate quotes, visit rrts.com.

About Marisol International LLC
Marisol International, a Roadrunner Transportation Systems (NYSE: RRTS) company, offers a full suite of global transportation and trade services. Marisol is C-TPAT certified and validated, operating as a NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), Licensed Customs Broker, freight forwarder, and IATA certified air carrier. As a remote location filer, Marisol International is authorized to operate in every U.S. port of entry.

About Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
Roadrunner is a leading asset-light transportation and logistics service provider offering a comprehensive suite of global supply chain solutions, including customized and expedited less-than-truckload, truckload logistics, intermodal solutions, freight consolidation, inventory management, expedited services, air freight, international freight forwarding, Customs brokerage, and transportation management solutions. For more information, please visit Roadrunner's website, www.rrts.com.

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