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): October 10, 2007

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                                 DRI Corporation
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)



        North Carolina                  1-13408                   56-1362926
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
    of Incorporation)                                        Identification No.)


                5949 Sherry Lane, Suite 1050, Dallas, Texas 75225
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

        Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code (214) 378-8992

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ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

     On October 10, 2007, DRI Corporation noted that, according to the American
Public Transportation Association's ridership report for second quarter 2007,
U.S. transit ridership increased at an accelerated rate in the second quarter
and more than 5.0 billion transit trips were taken during the first half of
2007.

     A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit
are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)     Exhibits.
        99.1    Press release dated October 10, 2007.



Signature(s)

     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.


                                        DRI CORPORATION

Date: October 10, 2007                  By: /s/ STEPHEN P. SLAY
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                                            Stephen P. Slay
                                            Vice President, Chief Financial
                                            Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer



INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT
NUMBER          DESCRIPTION
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 99.1           Press release dated October 10, 2007.