ARCBEST CORP /DE/ — Director's Dealing 2011

May 4, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ (ABFS)
CIK: 0000894405
Period of Report: 2011-05-02

Reporting Person: MORRIS JOHN H (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-04-17	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	G	2234	$0.00	Disposed	15000	Direct
2011-04-17	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	G	2234	$0.00	Acquired	4476	Indirect
2011-05-02	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	A	4400	$0.00	Acquired	19400	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Mr. Morris is co-trustee of the John H. Morris & Sharon L. Morris Family Trust.