Vitran CEO to Participate at JPMorgan Aviation & Transportation Conference on March 19, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 13, 2008) - Vitran Corporation Inc. (TSX:VTN)(NASDAQ:VTNC), a North American transportation and logistics firm, today announced that its President/CEO Rick Gaetz will participate in a LTL (Less Than Truckload) Panel Discussion at the upcoming JPMorgan Aviation & Transportation Conference in New York City on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 10:15 a.m. ET.

The presentation will be webcast live via the Internet at www.vitran.com - Investors Section and at https://events.jpmorgan.com. Please allow approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled event start time to register at either site.

About Vitran Corporation Inc.

Vitran Corporation Inc. is a North American group of transportation companies offering less-than-truckload, logistics, truckload, and freight brokerage services. To find out more about Vitran Corporation Inc. (TSX:VTN)(NASDAQ:VTNC), visit the website at www.vitran.com.