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Heartland Express Inc. (HTLD)At 4:00PM ET: 15.23  Up 0.31 (2.08%)  
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Heartland Express Inc.
901 North Kansas Avenue
North Liberty, IA 52317
United States - Map
Phone: 319-626-3600
Fax: 319-626-3311
Web Site: http://www.heartlandexpress.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Trucking
Full Time Employees:3,279

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a short-to-medium haul truckload carrier of general commodities in the United States. The company provides transportation services, such as regional dry van truckload services to shippers using equipment and a combined fleet of company-owned and owner-operator tractors. It transports appliances, automotive parts, consumer products, paper products, packaged foodstuffs, and retail goods. As of December 31, 2008, the company served short-to-medium haul market, including retailers and manufacturers with approximately 514 mile average length of haul. Heartland Express, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Heartland Express Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 1.3% of S&P 600 companies and 5.8% of Transportation companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Russell A. Gerdin , 67
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 300.00KN/A
    Mr. Michael J. Gerdin , 39
    Pres
    $ 229.00KN/A
    Mr. John P. Cosaert , 61
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Exec. VP of Fin. and Treasurer
    $ 219.00KN/A
    Mr. Richard L. Meehan , 63
    Exec. VP of Operations & Marketing
    $ 219.00KN/A
    Mr. Thomas E. Hill , 55
    VP, Sec. and Controller
    $ 130.00KN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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