UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 31, 2005
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 0-24806 | 62-1378182 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4080 Jenkins Road Chattanooga, TN | 37421 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (423) 510-3000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On Tuesday, May 31, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that it has agreed to exit the airport-to-airport business conducted through its Xpress Global Systems, Inc. subsidiary and to sell the customer list relating to the airport-to-airport business to Forward Air Corporation. The asset purchase agreement was consummated on May 31, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. | |
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| | EXHIBIT NUMBER | EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION |
| | 99.1 | Press release dated May 31, 2005 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 31, 2005 | U.S. XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| By: /s/ Ray M. Harlin Name: Ray M. Harlin Title: Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. 99.1 | Description Press release dated May 31, 2005 |