form8k111210.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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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):  November 12, 2010
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P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
0-15057
 
71-0633135
(State or other jurisdiction of  incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

297 West Henri De Tonti, Tontitown, Arkansas 72770
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (479) 361-9111

 
N/A
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 


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Item 8.01
Other Events.

On November 12, 2010, P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing that the Company’s primary operating subsidiary, P.A.M. Transport, Inc., has received authorization from the Mexico Department of Economy to establish offices in Mexico. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Report, including the Exhibit 99.1, is furnished pursuant to Item 8.01 of this Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, unless expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.  The following exhibit is furnished with this Report:

 99.1 News release issued by the Registrant on November 12, 2010



 
 

 


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.

   
P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
   
(Registrant)
     
Date:  November 12, 2010
By:
/s/ Daniel H. Cushman
   
Daniel H. Cushman
President and Chief Executive Officer




 
 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX




Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description                                                                           
   
99.1
News release issued by the Registrant on November 12, 2010