-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, NanyS1jgdfbY6jIQtNJIeBTOD6e/KuXWOARdRNH03hTqL4LPbxcRzJpaTZRZmney V5O3X4yxA1UmIau/WQO5fg== 0001008886-98-000007.txt : 19980218 0001008886-98-000007.hdr.sgml : 19980218 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001008886-98-000007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980213 SROS: NASD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000799233 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) [4213] IRS NUMBER: 930926999 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-39197 FILM NUMBER: 98537341 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2777 HEARTLAND DR CITY: CORALVILLE STATE: IA ZIP: 52241 BUSINESS PHONE: 3196452728 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: 2777 HEARTLAND DRIVE CITY: CORALVILLE STATE: LA ZIP: 52241 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GERDIN RUSSELL A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000926784 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: IA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2777 HEARTLAND DR CITY: CORALVILLE STATE: IA ZIP: 52241 BUSINESS PHONE: 3196452728 SC 13G/A 1 SCHEDULE 13G/A CUSIP No. 422347 10 4 Page 1 of 4 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5) HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 422347 10 4 (CUSIP Number) Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement |__| CUSIP No. 422347 10 4 Page 2 of 4 1) Names of Reporting Persons S. S. or I. R. S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons RUSSELL A. GERDIN SS# ###-##-#### 2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group N/A (a) |__| (b) |__| 3) SEC Use Only 4) Citizenship or Place of Organization: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Number of 5) Sole Voting Power 12,049,871* ------------- Shares Beneficially 6) Shared Voting Power owned by Each 7) Sole Dispositive Power 12,694,990* ------------- Reporting Person With 8) Shared Dispositive Power 9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 12,694,990* ----------- 10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares N/A --- 11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 42.3% --------- 12) Type of Reporting Person IN * Mr.Gerdin owns 12,049,871 shares directly. An additional 645,119 shares are owned by a voting trust, the voting trust certificates of which are held by Gerdin Family Investments, L.P. Mr. Gerdin is the general partner. Mr. Gerdin is not the voting trustee and has no power to vote the shares held by the voting trust. Mr. Gerdin does have dispositive power over the voting trust certificates. CUSIP No. 422347 10 4 Page 3 of 4 SCHEDULE 13G Item 1. a. Name of Issuer: Heartland Express, Inc. b. Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 2777 Heartland Dr. Coralville, IA 52241 Item 2. a. Name of Person Filing: Russell A. Gerdin b. Address of Principal Business Office: 2777 Heartland Dr. Coralville, IA 52241 c. Citizenship: United States of America d. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock e. CUSIP Number: 422347 10 4 ----------- Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b), check whether the Person filing is a : N/A Item 4. Ownership. The following information pertains as of December 31, 1997: a. Amount Beneficially Owned: 12,694,990* b. Percent of Class: 42.3% c. Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 12,049,871* (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 12,694,990* (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. N/A Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. N/A * Mr.Gerdin owns 12,049,871 shares directly. An additional 645,119 shares are owned by a voting trust, the voting trust certificates of which are held by Gerdin Family Investments, L.P. Mr. Gerdin is the general partner. Mr. Gerdin is not the voting trustee and has no power to vote the shares held by the voting trust. Mr. Gerdin does have dispositive power over the voting trust certificates. CUSIP No. 422347 10 4 Page 4 of 4 Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. N/A Item 10. Certification. N/A/ 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. February 13, 1998 Date /s/ Russell A. Gerdin Signature Russell A. Gerdin, President and Secretary Name and Title -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----