UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
___________________________________________________________________
FORM
8-K/A
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January
24, 2006
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COVENANT
TRANSPORT, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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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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(423)
821-1212
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
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This
Amendment on Form 8-K/A to the Current
Report on Form 8-K of Covenant Transport, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the
“Company"), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on
January 25, 2006, is
being
filed solely to include Exhibit 99.1, which was inadvertently omitted from
the
original Form 8-K filing due to an error in the submission process to the SEC's
EDGAR system.
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Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(c)
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Exhibits.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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EXHIBIT
DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Covenant
Transport, Inc. press release announcing financial and operating
results
for the fourth
quarter and year ended December
31, 2005
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The
information contained in Item 9.01 of 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
(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 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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SIGNATURE
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.
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COVENANT
TRANSPORT, INC.
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Date:
February 1, 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
INDEX
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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EXHIBIT
DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Covenant
Transport, Inc. press release announcing financial and operating
results
for the
fourth quarter and year ended December
31, 2005
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