Form 8-K

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): April 26, 2006

P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
0-15057
  
71-0633135
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification no.)

297 West Henri De Tonti, Tontitown, Arkansas 72770
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrants telephone number, including area code: (479) 361-9111

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 26, 2006, P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc. issued a news release announcing its revenues and earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in this report 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, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

The information herein (including the exhibit hereto) and the statements by Company representatives during any conference call may contain "forward-looking statements" that are made pursuant to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and otherwise may be protected. 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 may differ from those anticipated by forward-looking statements.

Please refer to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for information concerning risks, uncertainties and other factors that may affect future results.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished with this Report:

99.1 News release issued by the Registrant on April 26, 2006


 
 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 28, 2006

P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.

By: /s/ Robert W. Weaver   
Robert W. Weaver
President and Chief Executive Officer


 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX




Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description    
   
99.1
News release issued by the Registrant on April 26, 2006