15455 Dallas Parkway, Suite 440
Addison, TX 75001
April 19, 2017
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Anne Nguyen Parker, Assistant Director, Office of Transportation and Leisure
Re: Daseke, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed March 21, 2017 and Amended April 17, 2017
File No. 333-216854
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, Daseke, Inc. (the “Company”) respectfully requests that the effective date for the Registration Statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on April 21, 2017, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Please direct any questions or comments regarding the foregoing to Lanchi Huynh of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P., the Company’s legal counsel, by telephone at (214) 220-7882. Thank you in advance for your assistance.
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| By: | /s/ Angie J. Moss |
| Name: | Angie J. Moss |
| Title: | Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller |
cc: R. Scott Wheeler, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Daseke, Inc.
Lanchi Huynh, Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.