Press Release,
Thursday, September 8, 8:00 AM ET

Trailer Bridge to Present at Jefferies 2nd Annual Shipping Conference

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 8, 2005--Trailer Bridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRBR - News) today announced today announced that it will be among the companies making presentations at the Jefferies 2nd Annual Shipping Conference on September 15, 2005 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 80 Columbus Circle, in New York, NY. Trailer Bridge will be presenting at 10:30 am Eastern Time in the "South Salon" room. A number of publicly held companies within the shipping industry will be making individual presentations before the approximately 100 institutional equity managers that are expected to attend.

The presentation will also be broadcast live over the Internet via http://www.wsw.com/webcast/jeff4. To listen to the live presentation, go to the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software.

Jefferies is one of the largest underwriters of equity issues for the marine sector and their equity analyst covering the sector was ranked #1 in the latest WSJ survey. Jefferies is also one of the largest underwriters of debt issues in the marine sector, including Trailer Bridge's $85 million bond issue in December 2004.

John D. McCown, Chairman & CEO of Trailer Bridge, said, "We are pleased to be invited to this high profile gathering of equity investors focused on the marine sector. This comes on the heels of our releasing record financial results for the second quarter as the effect of our sectors' unique supply/demand dynamics continue to roll out. We embrace this heightened visibility as we anticipate it will lead to a broader scope of investors learning about Trailer Bridge's unique and intriguing story."

For more information about the conference visit: http://www.jefferies.com/0905Shipping.

Trailer Bridge provides integrated trucking and marine freight service to and from all points in the lower 48 states and Puerto Rico, bringing efficiency, environmental and safety benefits to domestic cargo in that traffic lane. This total transportation system utilizes its own trucks, drivers, trailers, containers and U.S. flag vessels to link the mainland with Puerto Rico via marine facilities in Jacksonville and San Juan. Additional information on Trailer Bridge is available at the www.trailerbridge.com website.

This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The matters discussed in this press release include certain statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of the Company, its directors or its officers. Investors are cautioned that any such forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those in the forward looking statements as a result of various factors. Without limitation, these risks and uncertainties include market conditions and risks of economic recessions, severe weather, changes in the price of fuel, changes in demand for transportation services offered by the Company, capacity conditions in the Puerto Rico trade lane and changes in rate levels for transportation services offered by the Company.


Contact:
     Trailer Bridge, Inc.
     John D. McCown, 800-554 -1589
     www.trailerbridge.com
     or
     TRBR INVESTOR RELATIONS COUNSEL:
     The Equity Group Inc.
     www.theequitygroup.com
     Adam Prior, 212-836-9606
     or
     Devin Sullivan, 212-836-9608


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