Tag: USA Truck

USA Truck Continues its Fleet Reinvestment Program

USA Truck Continues its Fleet Reinvestment Program

| November 6, 2013

USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAK), a leading transportation and logistics provider, has received initial delivery of 150 2014 Navistar International ProStar model tractors. They are slated for arrival throughout the fourth quarter of 2013 and into January 2014. This new order follows the 250 new tractors and 400 new trailers purchased and put into service […]

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Knight Transportation Steps Up Pursuit of USA Truck

Knight Transportation Steps Up Pursuit of USA Truck

| November 4, 2013

Knight Transportation is keeping up its public campaign to buy rival truckload carrier USA Truck, despite being told the company is not interested in being purchased. The Arizona-based Knight has announced that it has filed a presentation with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its proposal to acquire USA Truck. In a release […]

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USA Truck Appoints Cade as Vice President, Maintenance

USA Truck Appoints Cade as Vice President, Maintenance

| October 24, 2013

USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAK), a leading transportation and logistics provider, has named James L. Cade as Vice President of Maintenance. “Jim is a key addition to our expanded and strengthened management team,” said USA Truck President and CEO John Simone. “He will spearhead one of our primary initiatives — to enhance USA Truck’s maintenance […]

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Knight Transportation to Acquire USA Truck for $9.00 Per Share in Cash

Knight Transportation to Acquire USA Truck for $9.00 Per Share in Cash

| September 26, 2013

 Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE:KNX)(“Knight”), one of North America’s largest and most diversified truckload transportation companies, announced on September 26 that it has proposed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ:USAK) for $9.00 per share in cash, valuing the equity of USA Truck at approximately $95 million. The total value of […]

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