J.B. Hunt Recognizes Fourth Quarter 2003 Safe Drivers

LOWELL, Ark.--Feb. 9, 2004--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. , one of the nation's largest publicly held truckload carriers, announced its fourth quarter 2003 one- and two-million mile safe drivers.

J.B. Hunt rewards driver safety by recognizing those who drive one million safe miles with a cash award of $5,000. Drivers reaching two million safe miles with the company receive $10,000, and drivers reaching three million safe miles with the company receive $20,000.

"It is always a pleasure to recognize the drivers who are setting the safety standard for others," said Kirk Thompson, company president and CEO. "Their achievements underscore our long-standing commitment to safe driving."

J.B. Hunt drivers reaching the two-million safe miles mark during the fourth quarter are: William Arneson, Joseph Britt, John Caples, Lawrence Collins, Edward Herbst, Ted Jordan, and Paul Webber.

J.B. Hunt drivers reaching the one-million safe miles mark during the fourth quarter are: Errol Abrahamson, Edward Andrus, John Andrus, Tracy Bordlemay, Ernest Britt, Homer Buie, John Burney, Joeylito Caldejon, Gary Campbell, James Carlson, Michael Clark, James Damon, Mike Edwards, Hugh Ester, Scott Farley, Bertram Grant, Dale Hansen, Stuart Harris, Brian Hazelett, Michael Hudson, Brian Hughes, Brian Jillard, Glen Johnson, James Kizer, Ronald Leonard, Tony Mathews, Randy Morgan, William Murphy, Phillip Odaire, Julian Perry, Wade Phillips, Michael Pitts, Donald Reynolds, Loren Shelton, Gregory Spears, Jeffery Splawn, Edward Springer, Sammy Stevens, Scott Sutton, Harold Thomas, Timothy Thompson, Richard Tracy, and Joseph Turner.

About J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America with annual revenues of more than $2 billion. The Company operates more than 11,000 trucks and approximately 46,000 trailers and containers. J.B. Hunt creates supply chain value through a variety of engineered, optimal solutions that include truckload and intermodal transportation services, dedicated fleet management, electronic commerce and logistics management. The Company's stock is traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT and is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average. For more information about the company, visit www.jbhunt.com.