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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):         May 7, 2015

USA Truck Logo
 
USA TRUCK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


1-35740
71-0556971
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


3200 Industrial Park Road
 
Van Buren, Arkansas
72956
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

 
 
(479) 471-2500
 
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 

 
 

 
 
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
 
On Thursday, May 7, 2015, John M. Simone, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of USA Truck, Inc. (the "Company") distributed a letter to colleagues and stockholders with an update regarding his health condition.  A copy of his letter is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.
   
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
 
Exhibits.
 
 
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
 
 
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
Letter of John M. Simone, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of USA Truck, Inc.
   
 
The information contained in Items 7.01 and 9.01 of this report and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
 
The information in Items 7.01 and 9.01 of this report and the exhibit hereto may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act and such statements are subject to the safe harbor created by those sections and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended.  Such statements are made based on the current beliefs and expectations of the Company's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.  Actual results or events may differ from those anticipated by forward-looking statements.  Please refer to the paragraph containing cautionary forward-looking language contained in various disclosures by the Company in its news releases, stockholder reports, and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for information concerning risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may affect future results.


 
 

 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
     
USA Truck, Inc.
(Registrant)
       
       
Date:
May 7, 2015
 
/s/ Joseph M. Kaiser
     
Joseph M. Kaiser
     
Principal Accounting Officer
 

 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT
NUMBER
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
 
 
Letter of John M. Simone, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of USA Truck, Inc.