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  <P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 14pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></FONT><B> </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><I>UNDER </I></B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><I>THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </I></B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 14pt"><B>Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. </B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; width: 49%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Delaware</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; vertical-align: bottom; font-size: 10pt; width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; width: 49%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>93-1869180</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction of</B></P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>incorporation or organization)</B></P>
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      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(I.R.S. Employer</B></P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>12276 San Jose Blvd.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Jacksonville, FL 32210</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices) </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Full title of the plan) </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Brad Wright</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>12276 San Jose Blvd.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Jacksonville, FL 32210</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>+1 (904) 506-7918</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service) </B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Edward S. Best</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Mayer Brown LLP</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>71 South Wacker Drive</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Chicago, IL 60606</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(312) 701-7100 </B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated
  filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of
  &ldquo;large accelerated filer,&rdquo; &ldquo;accelerated filer,&rdquo; &ldquo;smaller reporting company,&rdquo; and &ldquo;emerging growth
  company&rdquo; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Smaller&nbsp;reporting&nbsp;company</FONT></TD>
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      <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Emerging&nbsp;growth&nbsp;company</FONT></TD>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant
  has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant
  to Section&nbsp;7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&#9744;</FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART I </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
  </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;1.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Plan Information. </B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-indent: 0.5in; margin: 0pt 0">The document(s) containing the information specified in Part I of
  Form S-8 will be sent or given to participants in the Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan as specified by Rule
  428(b)(1) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;<U>Securities Act</U>&rdquo;). Such documents are omitted from this
  Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act, but constitute, along with the documents incorporated by
  reference into this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of this Form S-8, a prospectus that meets the requirements of
  Section 10(a) of the Securities Act.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;2.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information.</B></FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-indent: 0.5in; margin: 0pt 0">Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &ldquo;<U>Registrant</U>&rdquo;),
  will furnish without charge to each person to whom the prospectus is delivered, upon the written or oral request of such person, a copy
  of any and all of the documents incorporated by reference in Item 3 of Part II of this Registration Statement, other than exhibits to
  such documents (unless such exhibits are specifically incorporated by reference to the information that is incorporated) and any other
  documents required to be delivered pursuant to Rule 428(b) under the Securities Act. Those documents are incorporated by reference into
  this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of this Form S-8, a prospectus that meets the requirements of Section 10(a)
  of the Securities Act. Requests should be directed to the Secretary of the Registrant at the address and telephone number on the cover
  of this Registration Statement.</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART II </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;3.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Incorporation of Documents by Reference. </B></FONT></P>
  
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The following documents, which have been filed
  by the Registrant with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;<U>Commission</U>&rdquo;) pursuant to the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &ldquo;<U>Exchange Act</U>&rdquo;), are incorporated by reference in, and shall be deemed to be
  a part of, this Registration Statement:</P>
  
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(a)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Amendment No. 3 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement
  on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390024039896/ea0201004-09.htm">Form&nbsp;S-1</A>&nbsp;(File&nbsp;No.
  333-278629) filed with the Commission on May 6, 2024, which contains audited financial statements for the Registrant&rsquo;s latest fiscal
  year;</TD>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -22.5pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(b)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">the Registrant&rsquo;s prospectus filed with the Commission
  on May 10, 2024 pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act, relating to the Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File
  No.&nbsp;333-278629); and</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(b)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">the description of the Registrant&rsquo;s Common Stock contained
  in the prospectus included in the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390024036887/ea0204654-8a12b_proficient.htm">Form
  8-A</A>, filed with the Commission on April 29, 2024 (File No.&nbsp;001-42035), together with any amendment or report thereto filed with
  the Commission for the purpose of updating such description.</TD>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">All reports and other documents filed by the Registrants
  with the Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act after the date hereof and prior to the filing
  of a post-effective amendment which indicate that all securities offered pursuant to this Registration Statement have been sold or which
  deregister all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and to be a part hereof from the
  date of filing of such documents or reports.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">For purposes of this Registration Statement, any
  document or any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated herein by reference shall be deemed to be
  modified or superseded to the extent that a subsequently filed document or a statement contained therein, or in any other subsequently
  filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference, modifies or supersedes such document or such statement in
  such document. Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part
  of this Registration Statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;4.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Description of Securities. </B></FONT></P>
  
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Not applicable.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;5.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Not applicable.</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;6.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Indemnification of Directors and Officers.</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Section 102 of the Delaware General Corporation
  Law (the &ldquo;DGCL&rdquo;) permits a corporation to eliminate the personal liability of directors of a corporation to the corporation
  or its stockholders for monetary damages for a breach of fiduciary duty as a director, except where the director breached his or her duty
  of loyalty, failed to act in good faith, engaged in intentional misconduct or knowingly violated a law, authorized the payment of a dividend
  or approved a stock repurchase in violation of Delaware corporate law or obtained an improper personal benefit. The Registrant&rsquo;s
  certificate of incorporation provides that none of its directors shall be personally liable to the Registrant or its stockholders for
  monetary damages for any breach of fiduciary duty as director, notwithstanding any provision of law imposing such liability, except to
  the extent that the Delaware General Corporation Law prohibits the elimination or limitation of liability of directors for breaches of
  fiduciary duty.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Section 145 of the DGCL provides that a corporation
  has the power to indemnify a director, officer, employee or agent of the corporation and certain other persons serving at the request
  of the corporation in related capacities against expenses (including attorneys&rsquo; fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlements
  actually and reasonably incurred by the person in connection with an action, suit or proceeding to which he or she is or is threatened
  to be made a party by reason of such position, if such person acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be
  in or not opposed to the best interests of the corporation and, in any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe
  his or her conduct was unlawful, except that, in the case of actions brought by or in the right of the corporation, no indemnification
  shall be made with respect to any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to the corporation
  unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery or other adjudicating court determines that, despite the adjudication of liability
  but in view of all of the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which
  the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Registrant&rsquo;s certificate of incorporation
  contains provisions that limit the liability of its current and former directors and officers for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary
  duties as a director or an officer to the fullest extent permitted by DGCL, except for liability (i) for any breach of the director&rsquo;s
  or officer&rsquo;s royalty to the Registrant or its stockholder, (ii) for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional
  misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii) under Section 174 of the DGCL, or (iv) for any transaction from which the director derived
  an improper personal benefit.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Registrant&rsquo;s certificate of incorporation
  provides that the Registrant will indemnify each current or former director of the Registrant who was or is a party or threatened to be
  made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding,&nbsp;whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative
  or other (including an action, suit or proceeding by or in the right of the Registrant), by reason of the fact that he or she is or was
  a director or officer, employee or agent of the Registrant or a fiduciary within the meaning of the Employee Retirement Income Security
  Act of 1974 with respect to any employee benefit plan of the Registrant, or is or was serving at the Registrant&rsquo;s request as a director,
  officer, employee or agent, or as a fiduciary of an employee benefit plan, of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or
  other enterprise to the fullest extent permitted by the Delaware General Corporation Law. Similarly, the Registrant&rsquo;s bylaws requires
  the Registrant to indemnify its legal representative, directors and officers to the fullest extent permitted by law and allows the Registrant
  to indemnify other employee and agents under certain circumstances.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the Registrant&rsquo;s certificate
  of incorporation and bylaws, on satisfaction of certain conditions, the Registrant will advance expenses actually and reasonably incurred
  by a director or officer of the Registrant in defending an action or a proceeding in advance of the final disposition under certain circumstances.&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The indemnification provisions contained in the
  Registrant&rsquo;s certificate of incorporation and bylaws are not exclusive. The Registrant has entered into, and expect to continue
  to enter into, indemnification agreements with each of its directors and executive officers (and other employees as determined by the
  board of directors of the Registrant). Each indemnification agreement provides that the Registrant will indemnify the director or executive
  officer to the fullest extent permitted by law for claims arising in his or her capacity as a director or executive officer, provided
  that he or she acted in good faith and in a manner that he or she reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to, the Registrant&rsquo;s
  best interests and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe that his or her conduct was unlawful.
  In the event that the Registrant does not assume the defense of a claim against a director or executive officer, the Registrant is required
  to advance his or her expenses in connection with his or her defense, provided that he or she undertakes to repay all amounts advanced
  if it is ultimately determined that he or she is not entitled to be indemnified by the Registrant.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">In addition, the Registrant&rsquo;s
  bylaws permit the registrant to secure insurance on behalf of any officer, director, employee, or other agent for any liability arising
  out of his or her actions in that capacity regardless of whether the Registrant would otherwise be permitted to indemnify such persons
  under the DGCL.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;7.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Exemption from Registration Claimed.</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B></B></FONT></P>
  
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Not applicable.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;8.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Exhibits.</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The following documents are filed as exhibits to this Registration
  Statement:</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;8.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Exhibits. </B></FONT></P>
  
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: left; width: 9%">
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left"><B>Exhibit&nbsp;No.</B></P></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; width: 90%">
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Description&nbsp;</B></P></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">4.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390024035321/ea020100406ex3-3_prof.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Third Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 of the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form S-1, Amendment No.&nbsp;2., No.&nbsp;333-278629)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">4.2</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390024035321/ea020100406ex3-4_prof.htm">Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 of the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form S-1, Amendment No.&nbsp;2., No.&nbsp;333-278629)</A></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">4.3</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390024035321/ea020100406ex10-2_prof.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan, and forms of award agreements (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form S-1, Amendment No. 2., No. 333-278629)</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">5.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex5-1_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP </FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex5-1_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) </FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.2</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex23-2_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of Grant Thornton LLP, independent registered public accountants to Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.3</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex23-3_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of Grant Thornton LLP, independent registered public accountants to Proficient Auto Transport, Inc.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.4</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex23-4_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of BKC, CPAs, PC, an independent public accounting firm for Delta Automotive Services, Inc.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.5</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex23-5_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of BKC, CPAs, PC, an independent public accounting firm for Tribeca Automotive Inc.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.6</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex23-6_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of Ramirez Jimenez International CPAs, an independent public accounting firm for Deluxe Auto Carriers, Inc.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23.7</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex23-7_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Consent of Campbell Taylor Washburn, an independent public accounting firm for Sierra Mountain Group, Inc.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">24.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="#a_018"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Form&nbsp;S-8) </FONT></A></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="text-align: left; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">107</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><A HREF="ea020548501ex-fee_proficient.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Filing Fee Table</FONT></A></TD></TR>
    </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;9.</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B><U STYLE="text-decoration: none">Undertakings</U>.</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B></B></FONT></P>
  
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(a)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(1)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being
  made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(i)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">To include any prospectus required by Section&nbsp;10(a)(3)
  of the Securities Act;</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(ii)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising
  after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in
  the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
  any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed that which
  was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus
  filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent
  no more than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the &ldquo;Calculation of Registration Fee&rdquo; table
  in the effective registration statement; and</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(iii)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">To include any material information with respect to the plan
  of distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration
  Statement;</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.25in"><I>provided, however</I>, that paragraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii)
  do not apply if the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed
  with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or Section&nbsp;15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated
  by reference in the Registration Statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(2)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the
  Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered
  herein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(3)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment
  any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(b)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes
  of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant&rsquo;s annual report pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a)
  or Section&nbsp;15(d) of the Exchange Act that is incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new
  registration statement relating to the securities offered herein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to
  be the initial bona fide offering thereof.</TD>
  </TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left">(c)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the
  Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions,
  or otherwise, the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification is against public policy as
  expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities
  (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant
  in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection
  with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling
  precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as
  expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.</TD>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant
  certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
  Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Jacksonville, state of
  Florida, on the 10th day of May, 2024.</P>
  
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      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD STYLE="width: 60%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; vertical-align: top; width: 36%">
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">/s/ Brad Wright</P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Brad Wright</P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Chief Financial Officer</P></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.5in">KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE
  PRESENTS, that each individual whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints each of Rick O&rsquo;Dell and Brad Wright,
  acting singly, his or her true and lawful agent, proxy and attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him
  or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to (i) act on, sign and file with the Commission any and all
  amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement together with all schedules and exhibits thereto, (ii)
  act on, sign and file such certificates, instruments, agreements and other documents as may be necessary or appropriate in connection
  therewith, (iii) act on and file any supplement to any prospectus included in this registration statement or any such amendment and (iv)
  take any and all actions which may be necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, granting unto such agents, proxies and attorneys-in-fact,
  and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate to be done, as fully
  for all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby approving, ratifying and confirming all that such agents, proxies
  and attorneys-in-fact or any of their substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons on May 10, 2024.</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; width: 49%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Title:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">/s/ Ross Berner</P></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">President (Principal Executive Officer); Director</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ross Berner</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">/s/ Mark McKinney</P></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mark McKinney</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">/s/ Brad Wright</P>
      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Brad Wright</P></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">/s/ Charles A. Alutto</P>
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Director</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Charles A. Alutto</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">/s/ Douglas
      L. Col</P></TD>
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      Gattoni</P></TD>
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text: As filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on May 10, 2024
  Registration No. 333-
  UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D.C. 20549
  FORM S-8
  REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  UNDER
  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc.
  (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  93-1869180
  (State or other jurisdiction of
  incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
  Identification No.)
  12276 San Jose Blvd.
  Jacksonville, FL 32210
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan
  (Full title of the plan)
  Brad Wright
  Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc.
  12276 San Jose Blvd.
  Jacksonville, FL 32210
  +1 (904) 506-7918
  (Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
  With a copy to:
  Edward S. Best
  Mayer Brown LLP
  71 South Wacker Drive
  Chicago, IL 60606
  (312) 701-7100
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated
  filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of
  "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth
  company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
  Large accelerated filer
  ☐
  Accelerated filer
  ☐
  Non-accelerated filer
  ☒
  Smaller reporting company
  ☐
  Emerging growth company
  ☒
  If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant
  has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant
  to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.
  ☐
  PART I
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
  Item 1.
  Plan Information.
  The document(s) containing the information specified in Part I of
  Form S-8 will be sent or given to participants in the Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan as specified by Rule
  428(b)(1) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "
  Securities Act
  "). Such documents are omitted from this
  Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act, but constitute, along with the documents incorporated by
  reference into this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of this Form S-8, a prospectus that meets the requirements of
  Section 10(a) of the Securities Act.
  Item 2.
  Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information.
  Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "
  Registrant
  "),
  will furnish without charge to each person to whom the prospectus is delivered, upon the written or oral request of such person, a copy
  of any and all of the documents incorporated by reference in Item 3 of Part II of this Registration Statement, other than exhibits to
  such documents (unless such exhibits are specifically incorporated by reference to the information that is incorporated) and any other
  documents required to be delivered pursuant to Rule 428(b) under the Securities Act. Those documents are incorporated by reference into
  this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of this Form S-8, a prospectus that meets the requirements of Section 10(a)
  of the Securities Act. Requests should be directed to the Secretary of the Registrant at the address and telephone number on the cover
  of this Registration Statement.
  1
  PART II
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  Item 3.
  Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
  The following documents, which have been filed
  by the Registrant with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "
  Commission
  ") pursuant to the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "
  Exchange Act
  "), are incorporated by reference in, and shall be deemed to be
  a part of, this Registration Statement:
  (a)
  Amendment No. 3 to the Registrant's Registration Statement
  on
  Form S-1
  (File No.
  333-278629) filed with the Commission on May 6, 2024, which contains audited financial statements for the Registrant's latest fiscal
  year;
  (b)
  the Registrant's prospectus filed with the Commission
  on May 10, 2024 pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act, relating to the Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File
  No. 333-278629); and
  (b)
  the description of the Registrant's Common Stock contained
  in the prospectus included in the Registrant's Registration Statement on
  Form
  8-A
  , filed with the Commission on April 29, 2024 (File No. 001-42035), together with any amendment or report thereto filed with
  the Commission for the purpose of updating such description.
  All reports and other documents filed by the Registrants
  with the Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act after the date hereof and prior to the filing
  of a post-effective amendment which indicate that all securities offered pursuant to this Registration Statement have been sold or which
  deregister all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and to be a part hereof from the
  date of filing of such documents or reports.
  For purposes of this Registration Statement, any
  document or any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated herein by reference shall be deemed to be
  modified or superseded to the extent that a subsequently filed document or a statement contained therein, or in any other subsequently
  filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference, modifies or supersedes such document or such statement in
  such document. Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part
  of this Registration Statement.
  Item 4.
  Description of Securities.
  Not applicable.
  Item 5.
  Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
  Not applicable.
  2
  Item 6.
  Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
  Section 102 of the Delaware General Corporation
  Law (the "DGCL") permits a corporation to eliminate the personal liability of directors of a corporation to the corporation
  or its stockholders for monetary damages for a breach of fiduciary duty as a director, except where the director breached his or her duty
  of loyalty, failed to act in good faith, engaged in intentional misconduct or knowingly violated a law, authorized the payment of a dividend
  or approved a stock repurchase in violation of Delaware corporate law or obtained an improper personal benefit. The Registrant's
  certificate of incorporation provides that none of its directors shall be personally liable to the Registrant or its stockholders for
  monetary damages for any breach of fiduciary duty as director, notwithstanding any provision of law imposing such liability, except to
  the extent that the Delaware General Corporation Law prohibits the elimination or limitation of liability of directors for breaches of
  fiduciary duty.
  Section 145 of the DGCL provides that a corporation
  has the power to indemnify a director, officer, employee or agent of the corporation and certain other persons serving at the request
  of the corporation in related capacities against expenses (including attorneys' fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlements
  actually and reasonably incurred by the person in connection with an action, suit or proceeding to which he or she is or is threatened
  to be made a party by reason of such position, if such person acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be
  in or not opposed to the best interests of the corporation and, in any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe
  his or her conduct was unlawful, except that, in the case of actions brought by or in the right of the corporation, no indemnification
  shall be made with respect to any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to the corporation
  unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery or other adjudicating court determines that, despite the adjudication of liability
  but in view of all of the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which
  the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.
  The Registrant's certificate of incorporation
  contains provisions that limit the liability of its current and former directors and officers for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary
  duties as a director or an officer to the fullest extent permitted by DGCL, except for liability (i) for any breach of the director's
  or officer's royalty to the Registrant or its stockholder, (ii) for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional
  misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii) under Section 174 of the DGCL, or (iv) for any transaction from which the director derived
  an improper personal benefit.
  The Registrant's certificate of incorporation
  provides that the Registrant will indemnify each current or former director of the Registrant who was or is a party or threatened to be
  made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative
  or other (including an action, suit or proceeding by or in the right of the Registrant), by reason of the fact that he or she is or was
  a director or officer, employee or agent of the Registrant or a fiduciary within the meaning of the Employee Retirement Income Security
  Act of 1974 with respect to any employee benefit plan of the Registrant, or is or was serving at the Registrant's request as a director,
  officer, employee or agent, or as a fiduciary of an employee benefit plan, of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or
  other enterprise to the fullest extent permitted by the Delaware General Corporation Law. Similarly, the Registrant's bylaws requires
  the Registrant to indemnify its legal representative, directors and officers to the fullest extent permitted by law and allows the Registrant
  to indemnify other employee and agents under certain circumstances.
  Pursuant to the Registrant's certificate
  of incorporation and bylaws, on satisfaction of certain conditions, the Registrant will advance expenses actually and reasonably incurred
  by a director or officer of the Registrant in defending an action or a proceeding in advance of the final disposition under certain circumstances.
  The indemnification provisions contained in the
  Registrant's certificate of incorporation and bylaws are not exclusive. The Registrant has entered into, and expect to continue
  to enter into, indemnification agreements with each of its directors and executive officers (and other employees as determined by the
  board of directors of the Registrant). Each indemnification agreement provides that the Registrant will indemnify the director or executive
  officer to the fullest extent permitted by law for claims arising in his or her capacity as a director or executive officer, provided
  that he or she acted in good faith and in a manner that he or she reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to, the Registrant's
  best interests and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe that his or her conduct was unlawful.
  In the event that the Registrant does not assume the defense of a claim against a director or executive officer, the Registrant is required
  to advance his or her expenses in connection with his or her defense, provided that he or she undertakes to repay all amounts advanced
  if it is ultimately determined that he or she is not entitled to be indemnified by the Registrant.
  In addition, the Registrant's
  bylaws permit the registrant to secure insurance on behalf of any officer, director, employee, or other agent for any liability arising
  out of his or her actions in that capacity regardless of whether the Registrant would otherwise be permitted to indemnify such persons
  under the DGCL.
  3
  Item 7.
  Exemption from Registration Claimed.
  Not applicable.
  Item 8.
  Exhibits.
  The following documents are filed as exhibits to this Registration
  Statement:
  Item 8.
  Exhibits.
  Exhibit No.
  Description
  4.1
  Third Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1, Amendment No. 2., No. 333-278629)
  4.2
  Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1, Amendment No. 2., No. 333-278629)
  4.3
  Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan, and forms of award agreements (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1, Amendment No. 2., No. 333-278629)
  5.1
  Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP
  23.1
  Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
  23.2
  Consent of Grant Thornton LLP, independent registered public accountants to Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc.
  23.3
  Consent of Grant Thornton LLP, independent registered public accountants to Proficient Auto Transport, Inc.
  23.4
  Consent of BKC, CPAs, PC, an independent public accounting firm for Delta Automotive Services, Inc.
  23.5
  Consent of BKC, CPAs, PC, an independent public accounting firm for Tribeca Automotive Inc.
  23.6
  Consent of Ramirez Jimenez International CPAs, an independent public accounting firm for Deluxe Auto Carriers, Inc.
  23.7
  Consent of Campbell Taylor Washburn, an independent public accounting firm for Sierra Mountain Group, Inc.
  24.1
  Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Form S-8)
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  Item 9.
  Undertakings
  .
  (a)
  The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
  (1)
  To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being
  made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:
  (i)
  To include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3)
  of the Securities Act;
  (ii)
  To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising
  after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in
  the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
  any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed that which
  was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus
  filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent
  no more than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the "Calculation of Registration Fee" table
  in the effective registration statement; and
  (iii)
  To include any material information with respect to the plan
  of distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration
  Statement;
  provided, however
  , that paragraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii)
  do not apply if the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed
  with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated
  by reference in the Registration Statement.
  (2)
  That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the
  Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered
  herein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
  (3)
  To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment
  any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
  (b)
  The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes
  of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant's annual report pursuant to Section 13(a)
  or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that is incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new
  registration statement relating to the securities offered herein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to
  be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
  (c)
  Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the
  Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions,
  or otherwise, the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification is against public policy as
  expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities
  (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant
  in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection
  with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling
  precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as
  expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
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  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant
  certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
  Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Jacksonville, state of
  Florida, on the 10th day of May, 2024.
  Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc.
  By:
  /s/ Brad Wright
  Brad Wright
  Chief Financial Officer
  KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE
  PRESENTS, that each individual whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints each of Rick O'Dell and Brad Wright,
  acting singly, his or her true and lawful agent, proxy and attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him
  or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to (i) act on, sign and file with the Commission any and all
  amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement together with all schedules and exhibits thereto, (ii)
  act on, sign and file such certificates, instruments, agreements and other documents as may be necessary or appropriate in connection
  therewith, (iii) act on and file any supplement to any prospectus included in this registration statement or any such amendment and (iv)
  take any and all actions which may be necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, granting unto such agents, proxies and attorneys-in-fact,
  and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate to be done, as fully
  for all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby approving, ratifying and confirming all that such agents, proxies
  and attorneys-in-fact or any of their substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons on May 10, 2024.
  Name:
  Title:
  /s/ Ross Berner
  President (Principal Executive Officer); Director
  Ross Berner
  /s/ Mark McKinney
  Director
  Mark McKinney
  /s/ Brad Wright
  Brad Wright
  Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)
  /s/ Charles A. Alutto
  Director
  Charles A. Alutto
  /s/ Douglas
      L. Col
  Director
  Douglas L. Col
  /s/ James B.
      Gattoni
  Director
  James B. Gattoni
  /s/ John F.
      Schraudenbach
  Director
  John F. Schraudenbach
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