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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FORWARD AIR CORP
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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO [4731]
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		STREET 1:		3200 OLYMPUS BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75019
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		STATE:			TX
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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LANDAIR SERVICES INC
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