Nevada
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000-24960
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88-0320154
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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400
Birmingham Hwy., Chattanooga, TN
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37419
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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[
]
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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[
]
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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[
]
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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[
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
2.02
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Results
of Operations and Financial Condition.
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On
Tuesday, October 24, 2006,
Covenant Transport, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), issued
a
press release announcing its financial and operating results for
the third
quarter ended September 30, 2006, after the close of the market.
A copy of
the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.
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Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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EXHIBIT
DESCRIPTION
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Covenant
Transport, Inc. press release announcing financial and operating
results
for the third
quarter ended September
30, 2006
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The
information contained in this report (including Items 2.02 and 9.01)
and
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 (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, except
as
shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a
filing.
The
information in this report and the exhibit hereto may contain
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of
the
Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. Such statements
are
made based on the current beliefs and expectations of the Company's
management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.
Actual
results or events may differ from those anticipated by forward-looking
statements. Please refer to the last paragraph of the attached press
release and various disclosures by the Company in its press releases,
stockholder reports, and filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission for information concerning risks, uncertainties, and other
factors that may affect future
results.
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COVENANT
TRANSPORT, INC.
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Date:
October 24, 2006
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By:
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/s/
Joey B. Hogan
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Joey
B. Hogan
Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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EXHIBIT
DESCRIPTION
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Covenant
Transport, Inc. press release announcing financial and operating
results
for the
third quarter ended September
30,
2006
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