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UNITED
      STATES
SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE
      COMMISSION
Washington
,
D.C.
20549
___________________________________________________________________
FORM
      8-K
CURRENT
      REPORT
Pursuant
      to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
      of Report (Date of earliest event
      reported):
January
      24, 2008
___________________________________________________________________
COVENANT
      TRANSPORTATION GROUP,
      INC.
(Exact
      name of registrant as specified
      in its charter)
Nevada
000-24960
88-0320154
(State
                or other jurisdiction
of
                incorporation)
(Commission
File
                Number)
(IRS
                Employer
Identification
                No.)
400
                Birmingham Hwy., Chattanooga, TN
37419
(Address
                of principal executive offices)
(Zip
                Code)
(423)
      821-1212
(Registrant's
      telephone number, including area code)
Check
      the
      appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
      satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
      provisions:
[   ]
Written
                communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
                CFR
                230.425)
[   ]
Soliciting
                material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
                240.14a-12)
[   ]
Pre-commencement
                communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
                CFR
                240.14d-2(b))
[   ]
Pre-commencement
                communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
                CFR
                240.13e-4(c))
Item
                2.02
Results
                of Operations and
                Financial Condition.
On
                Thursday, January 24, 2008, Covenant Transportation Group, Inc.,
                a Nevada
                corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release after the close
                of the
                market announcing its financial and operating results for the quarter
                and
                year ended December 31, 2007.  A copy of the press release is
                attached to this report as Exhibit 99.
Item
                9.01
Financial
                Statements and
                Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
EXHIBIT
                DESCRIPTION
99
Covenant
                Transportation Group,
                Inc. press release announcing financial and operating results for
                the
quarter and year ended
December
                31
, 2007
The
                information contained in Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this report and the
                exhibit hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section
                18 of
                the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"),
                or
                incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act
                of 1933,
                as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, except as
                shall be
                expressly set forth by specific reference in such a
                filing.
The
                information in Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this report and the exhibit
                hereto
                may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section
                27A
                of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. Such statements
                are made based on the current beliefs and expectations of the Company's
                management and are subject to significant risks and
                uncertainties.  Actual results or events may differ from those
                anticipated by forward-looking statements.  Please refer to the
                italicized paragraph at the end of the attached press release and
                various
                disclosures by the Company in its press releases, stockholder reports,
                and
                filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for information
                concerning risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may affect
                future
                results.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
      to the requirements of the
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report
      to
      be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
      authorized.
COVENANT
                TRANSPORTATION GROUP, INC.
Date:
                January 24, 2008
By:
/s/
                Joey B. Hogan
Joey
                B. Hogan
Senior
                Executive Vice President and
Chief
                Operating Officer
EXHIBIT
      INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
EXHIBIT
                DESCRIPTION
99
Covenant
                Transportation Group,
                Inc. press release announcing financial and operating results for
                the
quarter and year ended
December
                31
,
                2007