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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
September 23, 2005
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Wabash National Corporation
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
                 
    Delaware   1-10883   52-1375208    
                 
         
    (State or other   (Commission   (IRS Employer    
    jurisdiction            
    of incorporation)   File No.)   Identification No.)    
                 
    1000 Sagamore Parkway South, Lafayette, Indiana   47905    
                 
         
    (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)    
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(765) 771-5310
 
Not applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Exhibit Index on Page 4
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On September 23, 2005, Wabash National Corporation amended its loan and security agreement to, among other things, increase dividend payments per fiscal year from $10 million to $20 million and enable the repurchase by Wabash of Common Stock not to exceed $50 million during the term of this agreement. Amendment No.1 to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.29 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (c) Exhibits
  10.29   Wabash National Corporation Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated September 23, 2005.
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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
    WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
 
       
Date: September 27, 2005
  By:   /s/ Robert J. Smith
 
       
 
      Robert J. Smith
 
      Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
10.29
  Wabash National Corporation Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated September 23, 2005
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