FORM 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

Current Report

 

Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   Commission file number
January 30, 2004   0-19858

 


 

USA TRUCK, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

 


 

Delaware   71-0556971

(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF

INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION)

 

(I.R.S. EMPLOYER

IDENTIFICATION NO.)

3200 Industrial Park Road

Van Buren, Arkansas

  72956
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)   (ZIP CODE)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(479) 471-2500

 



Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c) Exhibits

 

99.1 News release issued by the registrant on January 30, 2004.

 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On January 30, 2004, the registrant issued a news release announcing its revenues and earnings for the fourth quarter of 2003. A copy of the news release is furnished as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.


SIGNATURES

 

In accordance with 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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

        USA Truck, Inc.
        (Registrant)

Date:

 

January 30, 2004

 

      /s/ ROBERT M. POWELL


        Robert M. Powell
        Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Date:

 

January 30, 2004

 

      /s/ JERRY D. ORLER


        Jerry D. Orler
        President

Date:

 

January 30, 2004

 

      /s/ CLIFTON R. BECKHAM


        Clifton R. Beckham
       

Sr. Vice President - Finance, Chief

Financial Officer and Secretary