PROGRESSIVE CORP/OH/ — Director's Dealing 2006

Aug 21, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: PROGRESSIVE CORP/OH/ (PGR)
CIK: 0000080661
Period of Report: 2006-08-17

Reporting Person: SHACKELFORD DONALD B (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-08-17	Common	P	37880.	$23.60	Acquired	686144.	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common	81972.	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: This Form 4 reports the reporting person's withdrawal of
PGR Common Shares from an exchange fund (the 'Fund') in
exchange for the reporting person's return of Fund shares
of equivalent value.