0001209191-11-026172.txt : 20110504 0001209191-11-026172.hdr.sgml : 20110504 20110504174824 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-026172 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110502 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110504 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110504 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000894405 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) [4213] IRS NUMBER: 710673405 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3801 OLD GREENWOOD RD CITY: FORT SMITH STATE: AR ZIP: 72903 BUSINESS PHONE: 5017856000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 48 CITY: FORT SMITH STATE: AR ZIP: 72902 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MORRIS JOHN H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001195755 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19969 FILM NUMBER: 11811679 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 POINT CATALINA CITY: LAGUNA NIGUEL STATE: CA ZIP: 92677 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-05-02 0 0000894405 ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ ABFS 0001195755 MORRIS JOHN H 3801 OLD GREENWOOD ROAD FORT SMITH AR 72903 1 0 0 0 Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2011-04-17 5 G 0 E 2234 0.00 D 15000 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2011-04-17 5 G 0 E 2234 0.00 A 4476 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2011-05-02 4 A 0 4400 0.00 A 19400 D Mr. Morris is co-trustee of the John H. Morris & Sharon L. Morris Family Trust. /s/ John H. Morris 2011-05-04