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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13D
 
(Amendment No. 5)*
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 
USA Truck, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, par value $0.01

(Title of Class of Securities)
 
902925106

(CUSIP Number)
 
Todd F. Carlson, Esq.
General Counsel
Knight Transportation, Inc.
20002 North 19th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85027

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
May 13, 2014

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
 
 
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. 
 
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
 
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 
 
 

 
CUSIP No. 902925106
 
13D
 
Page 2 of 5 Pages
         

         
1.
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Knight Capital Growth LLC
   
2.
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
   
3.
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
   
4.
 
SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)
 
AF
   
5.
 
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) o
 
   
6.
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Arizona
   
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
 
7.
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
8.
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,193,117
 
9.
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
10.
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,193,117
         
11.
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,193,117
   
12.
 
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see instructions) o
 
   
13.
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
11.3%
   
14.
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)
 
OO
   
 
 
 

 
CUSIP No. 902925106
 
13D
 
Page 3 of 5 Pages
         

         
1.
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Knight Transportation, Inc.
   
2.
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
   
3.
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
   
4.
 
SOURCE OF FUNDS (see instructions)
 
WC
   
5.
 
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) o
 
   
6.
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Arizona
   
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
 
7.
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
8.
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,193,117
 
9.
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
10.
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,193,117
11.
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,193,117
   
12.
 
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see instructions) o
 
   
13.
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
11.3%
   
14.
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)
 
CO, HC
   
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
13D
 
Page 4 of 5 Pages
 
 

Item 1.  Security and Issuer.
 
 This Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D (this “13D Amendment No. 5”) amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D (the “Original Schedule 13D”), filed on September 26, 2013, by Knight Transportation, Inc. (“Knight Transportation”) and Knight Capital Growth LLC, as amended by Amendment No.1 to the Original Schedule 13D filed on September 30, 2013, Amendment No. 2 to the Original Schedule 13D filed on October 15, 2013 (“13D Amendment No. 2), Amendment No. 3 to the Original Schedule 13D filed on November 4, 2013, and Amendment No. 4 to the Original Schedule 13D filed on February 4, 2014. The Original Schedule 13D relates to the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, issued by USA Truck, Inc. (“USA Truck” and such shares, the “Shares”). The address of the principal executive offices of USA Truck is 3200 Industrial Park Road, Van Buren, Arkansas. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this 13D Amendment No. 4 shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D. Except as set forth herein, the Original Schedule 13D is unmodified.
 
Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction.
 
Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:
 
The Reporting Persons sold, in a series of open market transactions, an aggregate of 111,400 Shares between May 13, 2014 and May 14, 2014 in order to realize a return on their investment in USA Truck. As Knight Transportation has previously indicated, Knight Transportation may continue to own shares in USA Truck and, subject to the terms of the settlement agreement entered into between Knight Transportation and USA Truck on February 4, 2014, Knight Transportation will continue to consider its options in the future regarding its investment in USA Truck.
 
Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
 
Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:
 
The following sets forth, as of the close of trading on May 14, 2014, the aggregate number and percentage of Shares beneficially owned by each of the Reporting Persons, as well as the number of Shares as to which each Reporting Person has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote, sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition, or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of as of the close of trading on May 14, 2014.

Reporting Person
Amount Beneficially Owned (1)
Percent of Class (2)
Sole Power to Vote or Direct the Vote
Shared Power to Vote or to Direct the Vote
Sole Power to Dispose or to Direct the Disposition of
Shared Power to Dispose or to Direct the Disposition of
             
Knight Transportation
1,193,117
11.3%
0
1,193,117
0
1,193,117
             
Knight Capital
1,193,117
11.3%
0
1,193,117
0
1,193,117
 
 
 
(1)
Knight Capital is the direct owner of 1,193,117 Shares and Knight Transportation is the sole member and owner of all of the outstanding equity interests of Knight Capital
 
(2)
Based on 10,518,097 Shares outstanding as of March 28, 2014, as reported on USA Truck’s proxy statement filed on April 25, 2014
 
The following table sets forth all transactions with respect to Shares effected since October 14, 2013, the last date for which transactions were reported on the 13D Amendment No. 2.
 
Name of Reporting Person
Date of Transaction
Type of Transaction
Amount of Shares Sold
Price Per Share (1)
Knight Capital
5/13/2014
Open Market
101,400
$17.10
Knight Capital
5/14/2014
Open Market
10,000
$17.02
 
 
(1)
The aggregate of 101,400 Shares sold on May 13, 2014 were effected through multiple transactions at different prices ranging from $16.95 to $17.145. The indicated $17.10 price per share represents the approximated weighted average price per share for the aggregate of 101,400 Shares. The aggregate of 10,000 Shares sold on May 14, 2014 were effected through multiple transactions at different prices ranging from $17.00 to $17.08. The indicated $17.02 price per share represents the approximated weighted average price per share for the aggregate of 10,000 Shares. Knight Transportation undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price to the staff of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request.
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
13D
 
Page 5 of 5 Pages
 
SIGNATURE
 

 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
May 15, 2014
 
  KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION, INC.  
       
 
/s/ Kevin P. Knight  
  Name: Kevin P. Knight  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer  
       
  KNIGHT CAPITAL GROWTH LLC  
       
 
/s/ Kevin P. Knight  
  Name: Kevin P. Knight  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer