Form 8-K

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):   Commission file number
July 22, 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 July 22, 2004.

 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On July 22, 2004, the Registrant issued a news release announcing its revenues and earnings for the second quarter of 2004. A copy of the news release is furnished as an exhibit to this Form 8-K. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to but not filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number


  

Exhibit


99.1    News release of USA Truck, Inc., issued July 22, 2004


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:

 

July 23, 2004

 

/s/ ROBERT M. POWELL


        Robert M. Powell
        Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Date:

 

July 23, 2004

 

/s/ JERRY D. ORLER


        Jerry D. Orler
        President

Date:

 

July 23, 2004

 

/s/ CLIFTON R. BECKHAM


        Clifton R. Beckham
        Sr. Vice President - Finance, Chief
        Financial Officer and Secretary