| OPERATING REVENUES | 713.92M |
| OPERATING EXPENSES AND COSTS | 693.55M |
| OPERATING INCOME (LOSS) | 20.37M |
| Interest and dividend income | 390K |
| Interest expense and other related financing costs | |
| Other, net | 1.09M |
| TOTAL OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE) | |
| INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAXES | |
| Current provision (benefit) | |
| Deferred provision (benefit) | |
| TOTAL INCOME TAXES | 7.62M |
| NET INCOME (LOSS) | |
| LESS: NONCONTROLLING INTEREST IN NET INCOME OF SUBSIDIARY | |
| NET INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO ARKANSAS BEST CORPORATION | 12.94M |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 0.5 |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 0.49 |
| Basic (in shares) | 25.72M |
| Diluted (in shares) | 26.21M |
| CASH DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER COMMON SHARE (in dollars per share) | 0.08 |