Sec Form 4 Filing - MULVEHILL JOSEPH @ C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC - 2005-05-06

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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 MULVEHILL JOSEPH 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC [ CHRW] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Vice President (Last) (First) (Middle) 8100 MITCHELL ROAD, #200 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/06/2005 (Street) EDEN PRAIRIE, MN55344 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 22,456 I By Spouse Common Stock 10,000 ( 1 ) I By Rabbi Trust Common Stock 05/06/2005 S 42,000 D $ 55.18 372,364 D Common Stock 05/06/2005 M/K 3,335 A $ 28 375,699 D Common Stock 05/06/2005 M/K 2,500 A $ 29.25 378,199 D Common Stock 05/06/2005 M/K 2,500 A $ 29.64 380,699 D Common Stock 05/06/2005 F 5,759 D $ 55.16 374,940 D

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 9 10/15/1997( 2 ) 10/14/2007 Common Stock 8,000 8,000 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 12.594 02/15/1999( 2 ) 02/14/2009 Common Stock 16,000 16,000 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 20.345 01/31/2000( 2 ) 01/30/2010 Common Stock 10,430 10,430 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 28 05/06/2005 M/K 3,335 02/01/2001( 3 ) 01/31/2011 Common Stock 8,000 $ 0 4,665 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 29.25 05/06/2005 M/K 2,500 02/15/2002( 3 ) 02/14/2012 Common Stock 7,500 $ 0 5,000 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 29.64 05/06/2005 M/K 2,500 02/07/2003( 3 ) 02/06/2013 Common Stock 10,000 $ 0 7,500 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 43.91 07/23/2004( 2 ) 01/30/2010 Common Stock 1,856 1,856 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 43.91 07/23/2004( 2 ) 01/31/2011 Common Stock 2,550 2,550 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 52.39 11/18/2004( 2 ) 02/14/2012 Common Stock 1,756 1,756 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 52.39 11/18/2004( 2 ) 01/30/2010 Common Stock 919 919 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 52.39 11/18/2004( 3 ) 01/31/2011 Common Stock 2,745 2,745 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 55.16 05/06/2005 A 2,330 05/06/2005( 2 ) 02/01/2011 Common Stock 2,330 $ 0 2,330 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 55.16 05/06/2005 A 1,708 05/06/2005( 2 ) 02/15/2012 Common Stock 1,708 $ 0 1,708 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 55.16 05/06/2005 A 1,721 05/06/2005( 2 ) 02/07/2013 Common Stock 1,721 $ 0 1,721 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other MULVEHILL JOSEPH 8100 MITCHELL ROAD, #200 EDEN PRAIRIE, MN55344 Vice President Signatures Joseph J. Mulvehill 05/10/2005 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The shares granted are available to vest over five years, based on the financial performance of the Company. ( 2 )100% vested. ( 3 )Vest 25% annually beginning on the second anniversary of the date of grant.

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