Marten Transport (MRTN) 10-Q 2008 Q2 Quarterly report

Exhibit 10.17

Marten Transport, Ltd.

Named Executive Officers’ Compensation Summary

On May 6, 2008, the company’s Compensation Committee approved an approximately 3.5% increase to the base salary for the company’s named executive officers listed below, retroactive to April 1, 2008.  Effective April 1, 2008, the following executive officers are scheduled to receive the following annual base salaries in the listed positions:

Name and Position as of May 6, 2008	Base Salary
Randolph L. Marten
(Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer)	$	491,625
Robert G. Smith
(Chief Operating Officer)	$	247,883
Timothy P. Nash
(Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing)	$	247,883
James J. Hinnendael
(Chief Financial Officer)	$	195,615
John H. Turner
(Vice President of Sales)	$	181,125