Quality Distribution, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2009 Results on August 5, 2009

TAMPA, Fla., July 14, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quality Distribution, Inc.
(Nasdaq:QLTY) ("Quality") announced today that it intends to release second
quarter 2009 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5,
2009.

Quality will host a conference call for investors to discuss these results on
Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The toll free dial-in
number is 877-718-5106; the toll number is 719-325-4822; the passcode is
4669052. A replay of the call will be available through September 4, 2009, by
dialing 888-203-1112; passcode: 4669052. A webcast of the conference call may be
accessed in the Investor Relations section of Quality's website at
www.qualitydistribution.com or
http://investor.shareholder.com/qualitydistribution/events.cfm. Copies of this
earnings release and other financial information about Quality may be accessed
in the Investor Relations section of Quality's website at
www.qualitydistribution.com. The Company regularly posts or otherwise makes
available information on the Investor Relations section that may be important to
investors.

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Quality Distribution, Inc. through its
subsidiaries, Quality Carriers, Inc. and Boasso America Corporation, and through
its affiliates and owner-operators, provides bulk transportation and related
services. Quality also provides tank cleaning services to the bulk
transportation industry through its QualaWash(r) facilities. Quality
Distribution is a core carrier for many of the Fortune 500 companies that are
engaged in chemical production and processing.

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CONTACT: Quality Distribution, Inc.
Stephen R. Attwood, Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
800-282-2031 ext. 7129