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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. to Participate In R.W. Baird & Company and Stephens Inc. Investment Conferences

LOWELL, Ark.--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. announced today that Kirk Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer for J.B. Hunt, will present to the investment community at the following upcoming conferences:

  • Robert W. Baird & Co.’s 2009 Industrial Conference on Wednesday, November 11 at 1:20 p.m. (CST) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, IL.
  • Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference on Wednesday, November 18 at 1:00 p.m. (EST) at The New York Palace Hotel in New York City, NY.

Immediately following each presentation, interested investors may view the information provided at the respective conferences on the Company’s website, www.jbhunt.com.

The presentation may contain forward-looking statements made by the Company that involve risks, assumptions and uncertainties that are difficult to predict.

This information may contain forward-looking statements, which are based on information currently available. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to, those discussed in Item 1A of the Company’s Annual Report filed on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and as disclosed in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission periodically. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to the extent it becomes aware that it will not be achieved for any reason.

About J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. focuses on providing safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, we provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.

Our stock is traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT and is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average. For more information about our Company, visit www.jbhunt.com.