Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 10, 2009, Ryder System, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it commenced a cash tender offer to purchase up to $100 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 5.95% Notes due May 2011, 5.0% Notes due April 2011 and 4.625% Notes due April 2010. A copy of the press release announcing the offer is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated August 10, 2009, relating to Ryder System, Inc.'s offer to purchase certain of its outstanding notes.

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