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):
May 1, 2007


 

MARTEN TRANSPORT, LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 Delaware

 

0-15010

 

39-1140809

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

129 Marten Street

 

 

Mondovi, Wisconsin

 

54755

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(715) 926-4216
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02.  Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 1, 2007, the company’s Compensation Committee approved an approximately 8% increase to the base salary for the Company’s named executive officers, retroactive to April 1, 2007.  Effective April 1, 2007, the named executive officers are scheduled to receive the following annual base salaries in their current positions:

Name and Current Position

 

 

 

Base Salary

 

Randolph L. Marten

(Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer)

 

$

475,000

 

 

 

 

 

Robert G. Smith

(Chief Operating Officer)

 

$

239,500

 

 

 

 

 

Timothy P. Nash

(Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing)

 

$

239,500

 

 

 

 

 

Donald J. Hinson

(Vice President of Operations)

 

$

189,000

 

 

 

 

 

James J. Hinnendael

(Chief Financial Officer)

 

$

189,000

 

 

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)   Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.

Not Applicable.

(b)   Pro Forma Financial Information.

Not Applicable.

(c)   Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

10.1

 

Named Executive Officers’ Compensation Summary

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

MARTEN TRANSPORT, LTD.

 

 

 

Dated: May 7, 2007

By

/s/ James J. Hinnendael

 

 

James J. Hinnendael

 

 

Its: Chief Financial Officer

 

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MARTEN TRANSPORT, LTD.

FORM 8-K

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1

 

Named Executive Officers’ Compensation Summary

 

 

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