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Note 15 - Business Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

(Dollars in thousands)	2014		2013		2012
Operating revenue:
Truckload revenue, net of fuel surcharge revenue	$	358,458	$	366,798	$	363,645
Truckload fuel surcharge revenue		89,815		98,161		100,067
Total Truckload revenue		448,273		464,959		463,712

Dedicated revenue, net of fuel surcharge revenue		56,609		33,526		14,738
Dedicated fuel surcharge revenue		13,743		8,794		4,873
Total Dedicated revenue		70,352		42,320		19,611

Intermodal revenue, net of fuel surcharge revenue		75,447		71,764		55,151
Intermodal fuel surcharge revenue		21,645		20,749		16,173
Total Intermodal revenue		97,092		92,513		71,324

Brokerage revenue:
Marten Transport		57,212		52,746		53,161
MWL⁽¹⁾		-		6,676		30,648
Total Brokerage revenue		57,212		59,422		83,809

Total operating revenue	$	672,929	$	659,214	$	638,456

Operating income:
Truckload	$	39,483	$	39,290	$	33,715
Dedicated		7,136		5,575		3,090
Intermodal		1,735		4,014		4,703
Brokerage		2,652		3,116		4,345
Total operating income	$	51,006	$	51,995	$	45,853

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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