HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC — Director's Dealing 2007

Jun 5, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD)
CIK: 0000799233
Period of Report: 2007-06-01

Reporting Person: GERDIN RUSSELL A (Director, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-06-01	COMMON STOCK	J	1067084	$16.81	Disposed	22438919	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON STOCK	14367453	Indirect
COMMON STOCK	1936276	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: ITEM 3. Transaction Code
Amount paid to the 2005 Gerdin Children's Trust for the remainder interest in grantor retained annuity trusts. Neither the
reporting person or his spouse serve as trustee for this trust.

F2: ITEM 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Share owned by the revocable trust of the reporting person and his spouse over which the reporting person and his spouse
serve as trustees.

F3: ITEM 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Shares held by a grantor retained annuity trust for the benefit of the reporting person and his spouse. A third party
serves as trustee. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed.

F4: ITEM 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Gerdin Family Investments, LP (the "Limited Partnership") owns a voting trust certificate representing 1,936,276 shares of
Heartland Express, Inc. common stock. Mr. Gerdin is the general partner of the Limited Partnership. Although the entire
number of shares controlled by the Limited Partnership is disclosed herein (as permitted by SEC rules), Mr. Gerdin disclaims
beneficial ownership of shares in excess of the number attributable to his ownership interest. Mr. Gerdin is not the voting
trustee and has no power to vote the shares in which the Limited Partnership has an interest.