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): August 14, 2002
FORWARD AIR CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee 000-22490 62-1120025
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
430 Airport Road
Greeneville, Tennessee 37745
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (423) 636-7000
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Information and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
(99.1) Certification by Scott M. Niswonger pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
(99.2) Certification of Andrew C. Clarke pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 14, 2002, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission certifications pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002. These statements are filed as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2
SIGNATURES
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.
FORWARD AIR CORPORATION
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Andrew C. Clarke
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Andrew C. Clarke
Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President
EXHIBIT INDEX
No. Exhibit
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99.1 Certification by Scott M. Niswonger pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
99.2 Certification of Andrew C. Clarke pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section
1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002