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): July 25, 2019

USA TRUCK INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware	1-35740	71-0556971
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
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)
N/A
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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Title of each class:	Trading Symbol(s):	Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value	USAK	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ Global Select Market)

Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 25, 2019, USA Truck, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the second quarter of 2019. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press release issued by the Company on July 25, 2019.

The information contained in Items 2.02 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 otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18 of 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.

SIGNATURE

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:	July 25, 2019	/s/ Jason R. Bates
		Jason R. Bates
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number	Exhibit
99.1	Press release issued by the Company on July 25, 2019.