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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2001
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
NEVADA 0-18605 86-0666860
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) (Identification No.)
2200 South 75th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85043
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(602) 269-9700
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On June 6, 2001, Swift issued a press release announcing that its earnings
results for the second quarter of 2001 are expected to be below analyst's
expectations. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Swift Transportation Co., Inc.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO., INC
Date: June 8, 2001 By /s/ William F. Riley III
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William F. Riley III
Senior Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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