JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Landstar System, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSTR) announced that it will release its 2002 third quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, October 17, 2002. The Company will hold its quarterly conference call with analysts and investors that same day at 2:00 pm, ET to discuss the third quarter results and current outlook.

Interested parties may listen to the conference call's live broadcast over the Internet on the Company's Web site, www.landstar.com under Investor Relations.  StreetEvents.com will also carry the broadcast live.

For those unable to participate in the live call, or for those who do not have access to the Internet, the call will be available on telephone replay for 24 hours.  The telephone replay number for the U.S. and Canada is

(800) 879-7617 and for international calls is (402) 220-5341, reservation number 3696364.

Landstar's carrier group, comprised of Landstar Gemini, Inc., Landstar Inway, Inc., Landstar Ligon, Inc., and Landstar Ranger, Inc., delivers excellence in complete over-the-road transportation services.  Landstar's multimodal group, comprised of Landstar Express America, Inc. and Landstar Logistics, Inc., delivers excellence in expedited, contract logistics and intermodal transportation services.  All Landstar operating companies are certified to ISO 9001:2000 quality management system standards.  Landstar System, Inc.'s common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market® under the symbol LSTR.

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SOURCE  Landstar System, Inc.

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/CONTACT:  Henry H. Gerkens, Landstar System, Inc., +1-904-398-9400/

/Web site:  http://www.landstar.com/

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