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RULE NO. 424(b)(3)
REGISTRATION NO. 333-41419-99
Prospectus Supplement No.1 dated June 8, 1999
to the Prospectus (the "Prospectus") of
United Rentals, Inc. (the "Company")
dated January 4, 1999
(included in Registration Statement on Form S-3,
Registration No. 333-41419-99)
The Prospectus under the caption "Selling Security Holders" indicates that
Andersen & Co. is a selling security holder with respect to 100,000 shares of
Common Stock of the Company (the "Shares"). Andersen & Co. has transferred
Shares to the transferees listed below in the amounts listed below, and such
transferees are now selling security holders for purposes of the Prospectus with
respect to the respective numbers of Shares listed below:
Selling Security Holder Number of Shares
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G. Chris Andersen Family Foundation 23,000
The Stephen & Cathy Weinroth Charitable
Trust DTD 6/29/98 Stephen D. Weinroth Trustee 10,000
G. Chris Andersen 27,000
Stephen D. Weinroth 40,000
