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) February 16, 2004 ------------------- SCS TRANSPORTATION, INC. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-49983 48-1229851 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 4435 Main Street, Suite 930, Kansas City, Missouri 64111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (816) 960-3664 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No Changes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE SCS Transportation, Inc. (the Company) today announced it has acquired Clark Bros. Transfer, Inc., a Midwestern less-than-truckload carrier operating in ten states. The Company issued a press release announcing the transaction, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. As further described in the press release attached as an exhibit, the Company will hold a conference call to discuss the acquisition on Tuesday, February 17, 2004, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (11:00 a.m. Central Time). ITEM 7. EXHIBITS. 99.1 Press release of SCS Transportation, Inc. dated February 16, 2004 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. SCS TRANSPORTATION, INC. ------------------------------ (Registrant) Date: February 17, 2004 By: /s/ James J. Bellinghausen ----------------- ------------------------------ James J. Bellinghausen Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer