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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-07-060196.txt : 20071002
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-07-060196.hdr.sgml : 20071002
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20071002202447
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-07-060196
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Roloff ReBecca Koenig
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001300736

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23189
		FILM NUMBER:		071151744

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		952-937-6721

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8100 MITCHELL ROAD SUITE 200
		CITY:			EDEN PRAIRIE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55344

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001043277
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO [4731]
		IRS NUMBER:				411883630
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8100 MITCHELL ROAD
		STREET 2:		#200
		CITY:			EDEN PRAIRIE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55344
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6129378500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8100 MITCHEL ROAD
		STREET 2:		#200
		CITY:			EDEN PRAIRIE
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55344
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SEPT 2007 RSU DIR FEES
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    <periodOfReport>2007-09-30</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CHRW</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>Roloff ReBecca Koenig</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>8100 MITCHELL ROAD SUITE 200</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>EDEN PRAIRIE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>55344</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">1-for-1</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Upon board termination, the shares of phantom stock become payable in common stock in accordance with the election of the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Vests over 5 years beginning in 2006, based on financial performance of the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Vests over 5 years beginning in 2007, based on financial performance of the Company.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>s/Troy Renner, Attorney in fact for ReBecca Roloff</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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