X0303 4 2011-05-17 0 0000928658 COVENANT TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC CVTI 0001181041 HOGAN JOEY B 400 BIRMINGHAM HIGHWAY CHATTANOOGA TN 37419 0 1 0 0 SR EX VP & COO/PRES OF SUB. Class A Common Stock 2011-05-17 4 A 0 20000 0 A 40000 D Class A Common Stock 34455 D Class A Common Stock 51202 I 401(k) Represents a restricted stock award under the 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as such plan may be amended from time to time. The award is subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions. Shares owned jointly by Mr. Hogan and his wife as joint tenants with rights of survivorship. The number of shares beneficially owned following the reported transaction is equal to the reporting person's May 17, 2011 account balance in the employer stock fund under the issuer's 401(k) plan divided by the closing price on May 17, 2011. The plan is unitized and as such does not itself allocate a specific number of shares to each participant. /s/ Joey B. Hogan, by Heidi Hornung-Scherr, attorney-in-fact, pursuant to a POA previously filed with the SEC 2011-05-19