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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SANCHEZ ROBERT E   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RYDER SYSTEM INC [R] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chair and CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 11690 N.W. 105TH STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/08/2019 (Street) MIAMI, FL 33178 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price common stock 02/08/2019   F(1)   7,204 D $ 57.92 81,721 D   common stock 02/08/2019   M   18,313 A $ 0 100,034 D   common stock 02/08/2019   A   14,848 (2) A $ 0 114,882 D   common stock               22,980 I By Ryder Employee Savings Plan common stock               2,983 I By Ryder Deferred Compensation Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Performance-Based Restricted Stock Rights

$ 0

02/08/2019

M

27,840 (3)

(4)

(4)

common stock

0

$ 0

0

D

Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 57.92

02/08/2019

A

73,259

(5)

02/08/2029

common stock

73,259

$ 0

73,259

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SANCHEZ ROBERT E 11690 N.W. 105TH STREET MIAMI, FL 33178	X		Chair and CEO

Signatures

/s/ Indira Sordo, by power of attorney		02/12/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company for the payment of taxes due upon the vesting of performance-based restricted stock rights (PBRSRs).
(2)	Represents time-based restricted stock rights granted to the reporting person by the Company, which vest ratably over a term of three years.
(3)	With respect to PBRSRs for the first, second and third performance periods, 7,888 shares, 5,592 shares and 4,833 shares were earned, respectively.
(4)	The performance cycle for the PBRSRs was segmented into three performance periods. The performance cycle ended on December 31, 2018. The PBRSRs earned for each performance period vested upon Board approval on February 8, 2019.
(5)	The stock options vest in three equal installments on February 8, 2020, February 8, 2021 and February 8, 2022.

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