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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-18-004616
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180308
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180314
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180314

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001012019
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
		IRS NUMBER:				741733016
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-20797
		FILM NUMBER:		18689113

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 IH 35 SOUTH
		CITY:			NEW BRAUNFELS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78130
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8306265200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 IH 35 SOUTH
		CITY:			NEW BRAUNFELS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78130
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:18pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Rush Enterprises, Inc.</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>555 IH-35 South, Suite 500</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>New Braunfels, Texas</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Address of principal executive offices)</p>
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<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">______________________________________________<br>
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;"><b>Item 5.02</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;"><b><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</font></b></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">(e)<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; On March 8, 2018, the Board of Directors of Rush Enterprises, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee of the Company (the &ldquo;Compensation Committee&rdquo;), approved the following compensation payments (except with respect to Mr. Rush&rsquo;s previously awarded cash bonus, as discussed below) to the below named executive officers of the Company:</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">After a review of competitive market data and the Company<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&rsquo;s operating results for the 2017 fiscal year, the Compensation Committee approved the following cash bonus payments:</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:10pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-10pt;">W. M. &ldquo;Rusty&rdquo; Rush<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">2<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">,000,000</font></p>
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			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chief Operating Officer</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">450<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">,000</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
		</tr>
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			<td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-9pt;">Steven L. Keller<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</font></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.2%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">$</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:9.6%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">350<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">,000</font></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
			<td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:10pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:10pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-10pt;">Derrek Weaver<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Executive Vice President</font></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.2%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">$</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:9.6%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">350<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">,000</font></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
			<td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:10pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;width:10.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-9pt;">James E. Thor<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Senior Vice President, Truck Sales and Marketing</font></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.9%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.2%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">$</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:9.6%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;">330<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">,000</font></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.8%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:0.7%;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
			</td>
		</tr>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">The cash bonuses <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">will be paid on March 15, 2018. With respect to Mr. Rush&rsquo;s cash bonus, he was previously paid $1,900,000 of his $2,000,000 bonus on December 29, 2017, as previously disclosed in the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 4, 2018. Thus, the cash bonus Mr. Rush will receive on March 15, 2018 will be $100,000. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><i>Stock Option Grants</i></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">The Compensation Committee approved the following stock options exercisable for shares of the Company<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&rsquo;s Class A common stock (the &ldquo;Stock Options&rdquo;): </font></p>

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			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D2" style="text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><b>Stock Options (#)</b></b></td>
			<td id=".trail.D2" style="padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom;">
			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".trail.B2">&nbsp;</td>
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		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: top;">
			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-indent: -10pt; text-align: left;">W. M. &ldquo;Rusty&rdquo; Rush<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director</font></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">35,000</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".trail.B2">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: top;">
			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">Michael J. McRoberts<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chief Operating Officer</font></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">10,000</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
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			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".trail.B2">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
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			<td style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: top;">
			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">Steven L. Keller<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</font></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">10,000</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".trail.B2">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: top;">
			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">Derrek Weaver<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Executive Vice President</font></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">10,000</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.B2">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".trail.B2">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: top;">
			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">James E. Thor<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Senior Vice President, Truck Sales and Marketing</font></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">10,000</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">The Stock Options will be granted under the Rush Enterprises, Inc. Amended and Restated 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the &ldquo;Plan&rdquo;) on March 15, 201<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">8 (the &ldquo;Grant Date&rdquo;). The Stock Options will have an exercise price equal to the closing sale price of the Company&rsquo;s Class A common stock on the Grant Date and will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the third anniversary of the Grant Date. Additional terms and conditions applicable to the Stock Options are set forth in the Form of Rush Enterprises, Inc. 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan Stock Option Agreement attached as Exhibit 4.4 to the Company&rsquo;s Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 24, 2007.</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><i>Restricted Stock Unit Awards</i></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">The Compensation Committee approved the following restricted stock unit awards (the &ldquo;RSU Awards&rdquo;):</p>

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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Name<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"> / Title</font></b></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.D3" style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D3" style="text-align: center; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b><b>RSU </b></b></p>

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			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td>&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.B3">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.B3">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.B3">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".trail.B3">&nbsp;</td>
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		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td colspan="2" style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: top;">
			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">W. M. &ldquo;Rusty&rdquo; Rush<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director</font></p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">57,500</td>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">Michael J. McRoberts<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chief Operating Officer</font></p>
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			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">15,000</td>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">Steven L. Keller<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</font></p>
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			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">13,000</td>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">Derrek Weaver<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Executive Vice President</font></p>
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			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">13,000</td>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt;">James E. Thor<br>
			<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Senior Vice President, Truck Sales and Marketing</font></p>
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			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 12%; text-align: right; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">12,400</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">The RSU Awards will be granted under the Plan on the Grant Date. The RSU Awards entitle the grantee to receive shares of the Company<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&rsquo;s Class B common stock upon satisfaction of the vesting conditions. The RSU Awards will vest in three equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the Grant Date. Additional terms and conditions applicable to the RSU Awards are set forth in the Form of Rush Enterprises, Inc. 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Unit Agreement, attached as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2012. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">On March 14, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing that the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors approved an increase of $35 million to its existing stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to an aggregate of $75 million of its shares of Class A common stock, $.01 par value per share, and/or Class B common stock, $.01 par value per share. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">A copy of the press release announcing the $35 million increase to the stock repurchase program is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">(d)<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits</font></p>

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			<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: left; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="ex_107861.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Rush Enterprises, Inc. press release dated March 14, 2018.</font></a></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">SIGNATURES</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt;">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.</p>

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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC.</p>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt">By: </font></p>
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			<td align="left" nowrap="nowrap" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid" valign="top" width="35%"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Michael Goldstone</font></td>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">Michael Goldstone</p>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">Vice President, General Counsel</p>
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			<td valign="top" width="35%"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">and Corporate Secretary</font></td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Dated: March 1<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">4, 2018</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>EXHIBIT INDEX</b></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Rush Enterprises, Inc. press release dated March 14, 2018.</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>Rush E</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><i>nterprises, Inc., San Antonio</i></font></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>Steven L. Keller, 830-</i><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><i>302</i><i>-5226 </i></font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC. <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">INCREASES STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM BY $35 MILLION</font></b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">SAN ANTONIO, <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">March 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rush Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:RUSHA) (Nasdaq:RUSHB), which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, today announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase of $35 million to its existing stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase, from time to time, up to an aggregate of $75 million of its shares of Class A common stock, $.01 par value per share, and/or Class B common stock, $.01 par value per share. This increase follows the Company nearing the original authorization limit of $40 million. &ldquo;We see further opportunities to enhance shareholder value through this $35 million increase to our stock repurchase program, which reflects our continued confidence in the Company&rsquo;s strategic plan and future growth opportunities,&rdquo; said W.M. &ldquo;Rusty&rdquo; Rush, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Repurchases will be made at times and in amounts as the Company deems appropriate and may be made through open market transactions<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"> at prevailing market prices, privately negotiated transactions or by other means in accordance with federal securities laws. The actual timing, number and value of repurchases under the new stock repurchase program will be determined by management in its discretion and will depend on a number of factors, including market conditions, stock price and other factors, including those related to the ownership requirements of its dealership agreements with Peterbilt. The stock repurchase program expires on November 29, 2018, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">About Rush Enterprises, Inc.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Rush Enterprises, Inc. is the premier solutions provider to the commercial vehicle industry. The Company owns and operates Rush Truck Centers, the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in the United States. These vehicle centers, strategically located in high traffic areas on or near major highways throughout the United States, represent truck and bus manufacturers, including Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. They offer an integrated approach to meeting customer needs <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&mdash; from sales of new and used vehicles to aftermarket parts, service and body shop operations plus financing, insurance, leasing and rental. Rush Enterprises&#39; operations also provide vehicle up-fitting, CNG fuel systems and vehicle telematics products. For more information, please visit <u>www.rushenterprises.com</u>.</font></p>

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