ALLIED HOLDINGS, INC.
 

 
 
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)
  March 15, 2007
ALLIED HOLDINGS, INC.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Georgia   0-22276   58-0360550
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
160 Clairemont Avenue, Suite 200, Decatur, Georgia
    30030  
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
  (404) 373-4285
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
     On March 15, 2007, William P. Benton resigned from the Board of Directors of Allied Holdings, Inc., effective immediately. Mr. Benton cited personal reasons for his resignation and it was not the result of any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to the company’s operations, policies or practices.
SIGNATURES
     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.
         
  ALLIED HOLDINGS, INC.
 
 
Dated: March 19, 2007  By:   /s/ Thomas H. King    
    Name:   Thomas H. King   
    Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer