X0306 4 2013-05-07 0000912728 FORWARD AIR CORP FWRD 0001183546 LEINBACH TRACY A 430 AIRPORT ROAD GREENEVILLE TN 37745 1 Common Stock 2013-05-07 4 A 0 2089.0000 0.0000 A 19215.0000 D Common Stock 2014-05-09 4 A 0 1989.0000 0.0000 A 21204.0000 D Represents restricted stock units awarded under the Forward Air Corporation Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Stock Plan in a transaction exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-3. The stock units fully vest on the earlier to occur of (a) the day immediately prior to the first Annual Meeting that occurs after the grant date or (b) the first anniversary of the grant date. Following vesting, the reporting person has chosen to defer the settlement of the restricted stock units until after the reporting person's separation from service pursuant to the Plan. Represents restricted stock awarded under the Forward Air Corporation Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Stock Plan in a transaction exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-3. The stock fully vests on the earlier of (a) the day immediately prior to the first Annual Meeting that occurs after the grant date or (b) the first anniversary of the grant date. /s/ Michael P. McLean, Attorney-in-Fact 2014-05-13