X0306 4 2016-05-18 0 0000928658 COVENANT TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC CVTI 0001181041 HOGAN JOEY B 400 BIRMINGHAM HIGHWAY CHATTANOOGA TN 37419 0 1 0 0 PRESIDENT Class A Common Stock 2016-05-18 4 A 0 11694 0 A 41196 D Class A Common Stock 60644 D Class A Common Stock 30620 I 401(k) Represents a restricted stock award under the Third Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan. The award is subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions. Shares are owned jointly by Mr. Hogan and his wife, Melinda J. Hogan, as joint tenants. The number of shares beneficially owned following the reported transaction is equal to the reporting person's May 18, 2016, account balance in the employer stock fund under the issuer's 401(k) plan, divided by the closing price on May 18, 2016. 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 2016-05-20