Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. Announces Timing of First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., April 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/GS:  CVTI) announced it plans to release its first quarter earnings after 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, April 25. Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. will hold a live conference call to discuss its first quarter earnings release on Friday, April 26 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time.  Individuals with questions may dial in at 800-351-4894 (U.S./Canada) and 800-756-3333 (International), access code CTG1.   An audio replay will be available for one week following the call at 877-919-4059, access code 49984409.     In addition, you will be able to listen to the audio replay for an extended period of time on our investor website, under the icon "Audio Archives".  For additional financial and statistical information regarding the Company that may be discussed during the conference call, please visit our website at www.covenanttransport.com/investors under the tab "Earnings Info."

Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. is the holding company for several transportation providers that offer premium transportation services for customers throughout the United States. The consolidated group includes operations from Covenant Transport and Covenant Transport Solutions of Chattanooga, Tennessee; Southern Refrigerated Transport of Texarkana, Arkansas; Landair Transport and Landair Logistics of Greeneville, Tennessee; and Star Transportation of Nashville, Tennessee.  In addition, Transport Enterprise Leasing, of Chattanooga, Tennessee is an integral affiliated company providing revenue equipment sales and leasing services to the trucking industry. The Company's Class A common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select market under the symbol, "CVTI".

Contact:
            Richard Cribbs
            Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
            RCribbs@covenanttransport.com

            For copies of Company information contact:
            Theresa Ives   
            Executive Administrative Assistant
            TIves@covenanttransport.com