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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 19, 2004

U.S. XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

     
NEVADA   62-1378182
(State or other jurisdiction of   (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
Incorporation or organization)  
     
4080 Jenkins Road   (423)   510-3000
CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE 37421   (Registrant's telephone no.)
(Address of principal executive offices)  

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (423) 510-3000,

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:

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR230.425)

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    (c)        Exhibits.

    (99.1)        Press Release, dated October 19, 2004.

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure (The following information is being provided under Item 12).

          On October 19, 2004, U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. issued a press release concerning results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2004.

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SIGNATURES

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.


October 19, 2004 U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc.


BY: /S/ Ray M. Harlin
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Ray M. Harlin
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

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