0001209191-11-026180.txt : 20110504 0001209191-11-026180.hdr.sgml : 20110504 20110504180218 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-026180 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110502 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110504 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110504 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Johns Michael R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001395287 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19969 FILM NUMBER: 11811745 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ARKANSAS BEST CORPORATION STREET 2: 3801 OLD GREENWOOD ROAD CITY: FORT SMITH STATE: AR ZIP: 72903 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 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-05-02 0 0000894405 ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ ABFS 0001395287 Johns Michael R 3801 OLD GREENWOOD ROAD FORT SMITH AR 72903 0 1 0 0 VP - Gen Counsel & Corp Sec Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2011-05-02 4 A 0 7500 0.00 A 29800 D /s/ Michael R. Johns 2011-05-04