J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. to Participate in Stephens Inc. Logistics and Transportation Conference.

LOWELL, Arkan. -- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : JBHT JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services (stock symbol) ) announced today that Kirk Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer for J.B. Hunt, will present at the Stephens Inc. Logistics and Transportation Conference on Thursday, November 2 at 3:40 p.m. (EST EST electroshock therapy.

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Palace Theatre, New York
New York Palace, Budapest, Hungary

Hotel in New York.

Immediately following Mr. Thompson's presentation, interested investors may view the information provided at the conference on the company's website, www.jbhunt.com.

The Conference may contain forward-looking statements made by the Company that involve risks, assumptions and uncertainties that are difficult to predict.

This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are based on information currently available. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to, those discussed in Item 7 of the Company's Annual Report filed on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005 and as disclosed in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission periodically. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to the extent it becomes aware that it will not be achieved for any reason.

About J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. focuses on providing safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico. Also called CONUS. , Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, we provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.

Our stock is traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT and is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average The Dow Jones Transportation Average (also called the "Dow Jones Transports;" DJTA) is the oldest U.S. stock market index. Components
Today, the index consists of the following 20 companies (weighted to adjust for stock splits and other factors):

. For more information about our Company, visit www.jbhunt.com.

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