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VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS March 5, 2013

USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAK) announced that Alcoa has named USA Truck its Tier 1 2012 Carrier of the Year for providing outstanding dry van service in North America. It is the first time the Van Buren, AR-based company has received the award from Alcoa.

?We provided a hybrid solution for Alcoa through our Strategic Capacity Solutions division, supplying supplemental capacity and excellent service,? said Chris Adams, Director of SCS for USA Truck.

Tim Reyes, President of Alcoa Materials Management, said the core carrier awards represent a successful partnership that has been developed with Alcoa?s top transportation providers in North America. ?The carriers we are recognizing have best met the criteria established to ensure the needs of Alcoa facilities,? Reyes said in a statement.