HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. (NASDAQ:HTLD) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. (NASDAQ:HTLD) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On February 16, 2017, Lawrence D. Crouse, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Heartland Express, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), provided notice to the Company of his resignation as a Board member effective immediately. Mr. Crouse’s decision to resign is not a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.
After giving effect to Mr. Crouse’s decision to resign his position as a Board member, the majority of the members of the Board will continue to be independent.

About HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. (NASDAQ:HTLD)

Heartland Express, Inc. (Heartland) is a holding company. The Company owns all of the stock of Heartland Express Inc. of Iowa, Gordon Trucking, Inc., Heartland Express Services, Inc., Heartland Express Maintenance Services, Inc. and A & M Express, Inc. It provides transportation services to shippers spanning from Washington to Florida and New England to California, as well as parts of Canada. It offers primarily asset-based transportation services in the dry van truckload market and offers temperature-controlled transportation services and non-asset based freight brokerage services. The Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a short-to-medium haul truckload carrier. The Company operates over 20 terminal facilities throughout the United States. Its tractors are equipped with mobile communication systems, which enable communication with drivers regarding freight and safety, and provide the ability to manage the needs of its customers based on real-time information on load status.

HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. (NASDAQ:HTLD) Recent Trading Information

HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. (NASDAQ:HTLD) closed its last trading session down -0.08 at 20.45 with 1,444,993 shares trading hands.