John R. Congdon, Jr.

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 11)*

 

 

OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC.


(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Stock (par value $.10 per share)


(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

679580100


                                (CUSIP Number)                                

 

 


(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

 

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

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CUSIP No.    679580100

 


  1.


 

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

        John R. Congdon, Jr., Custodian     

   

  2.

 

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)   ¨

(b)  x

   

  3.


 

SEC Use Only

 

   

  4.


 

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

    USA

   

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

            11,004 (See Item 4)     


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

            -0- (See Item 4)    


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

            11,004 (See Item 4)     


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

            -0- (See Item 4)     


  9.


 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

        11,004     

   

10.


 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   

11.


 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

        0.1%     

   

12.


 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

        IN (See Item 4)     

   

 

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CUSIP No.    679580100

 


  1.


 

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

        John R. Congdon, Jr. Revocable Trust    

   

  2.

 

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)   ¨

(b)  x

   

  3.


 

SEC Use Only

 

   

  4.


 

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

        Virginia    

   

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

        294,648 (See Item 4)        


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)         


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

        294,648 (See Item 4)        


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)         


  9.


 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

                         294,648

   

10.


 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   

11.


 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

                         2.8%

   

12.


 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

                         OO (See Item 4)

   

 

 

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CUSIP No.    679580100

 


  1.


 

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

            John R. Congdon Trust for Michael Davis Congdon

   

  2.

 

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)   ¨

(b)  x

   

  3.


 

SEC Use Only

 

   

  4.


 

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

            Virginia

   

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

        61,810 (See Item 4)         


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)         


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

        61,810 (See Item 4)         


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)         


  9.


 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

                         61,810

   

10.


 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   

11.


 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

                         0.6%

   

12.


 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

                        OO (See Item 4)

   

 

 

 

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CUSIP No.    679580100

 


  1.


 

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

            John R. Congdon Trust for Peter Whitefield Congdon

   

  2.

 

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)   ¨

(b)  x

   

  3.


 

SEC Use Only

 

   

  4.


 

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

            Virginia

   

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

        53,920 (See Item 4)         


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)        


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

        53,920 (See Item 4)         


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)        


  9.


 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

                         53,920

   

10.


 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   

11.


 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

                         0.5%

   

12.


 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

                         OO (See Item 4)

   

 

 

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CUSIP No.    679580100

 


  1.


 

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

            John R. Congdon Trust for Mary Evelyn Congdon

   

  2.

 

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)   ¨

(b)  x

   

  3.


 

SEC Use Only

 

   

  4.


 

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

                Virginia

   

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

        63,367 (See Item 4)         


  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)         


  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

        63,367 (See Item 4)         


  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

        -0- (See Item 4)         


  9.


 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

                         63,367

   

10.


 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   

11.


 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

                         0.6%

   

12.


 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

                         OO (See Item 4)

   

 

 

 

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Item 1.

 

(a)   Name of Issuer:

 

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

 

(b)   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

500 Old Dominion Way

Thomasville, NC 27360

 

Item 2.

 

(a)   Names of Persons Filing:

 

  (i)   John R. Congdon, Jr., Custodian
  (ii)   John R. Congdon, Jr. Revocable Trust
  (iii)   John R. Congdon Trust for Michael Davis Congdon
  (iv)   John R. Congdon Trust for Peter Whitefield Congdon
  (v)   John R. Congdon Trust for Mary Evelyn Congdon

 

(b)   Address of Principal Business Office:

 

As to (i) through (v):    7511 Whitepine Road

                                         Richmond, VA 23237

 

(c)   Place of Organization or Citizenship:

 

(i)            USA

(ii)–(v)    Virginia

 

(d)   Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock ($.10 par value)

 

(e)   CUSIP Number:

 

679580100

 

Item 3.    If this Statement Is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b), Check Whether the Person Filing Is a

 

Not Applicable. This is a joint filing by the persons identified in Item 2, above, pursuant to Rules 13d-1(c) and
Rule 13d-1(f), but not a group filing.

 

Item 4.    Ownership.

 

The securities reported herein are beneficially owned by John R. Congdon, Jr., as Custodian for his children, the John R. Congdon, Jr. Revocable Trust, the John R. Congdon Trust for Michael Davis Congdon, the John R. Congdon Trust for Peter Whitefield Congdon and the John R. Congdon Trust for Mary Evelyn Congdon. The total securities reported is 484,749

 

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shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock, which constitutes 4.6% of such shares as of December 31, 2002.

 

As of December 31, 2002, John R. Congdon, Jr., as Custodian for his children, owns directly 11,004 shares (0.1%) of the Issuer’s Common Stock.

 

As of December 31, 2002, the John R. Congdon, Jr. Revocable Trust owns directly 294,648 shares (2.8%) of the Issuer’s Common Stock. John R. Congdon, Jr., as Trustee, has sole voting and sole dispositive power over those shares.

 

As of December 31, 2002, the John R. Congdon Trust for Michael Davis Congdon owns directly 61,810 shares (0.6%) of the Issuer’s Common Stock. John R. Congdon, Jr., as Trustee, has sole voting and sole dispositive power over those shares.

 

As of December 31, 2002, the John R. Congdon Trust for Peter Whitefield Congdon owns directly 53,920 shares (0.5%) of the Issuer’s Common Stock. John R. Congdon, Jr., as Trustee, has sole voting and sole dispositive power over those shares.

 

As of December 31, 2002, John R. Congdon Trust for Mary Evelyn Congdon owns directly 63,367 shares (0.6%) of the Issuer’s Common Stock. John R. Congdon, Jr., as Trustee, has sole voting and sole dispositive power over those shares.

 

(a)    Amount beneficially owned:

 

  (i)     11,004
  (ii)   294,648
  (iii)     61,810
  (iv)     53,920
  (v)     63,367

 

(b)    Percent of Class:

 

  (i)     0.1%
  (ii)     2.8%
  (iii)     0.6%
  (iv)     0.5%
  (v)     0.6%

 

(c)    Number of Shares as to which such person has:

 

(i)    Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

 

  (i)     11,004
  (ii)   294,648
  (iii)     61,810
  (iv)     53,920
  (v)     63,367

 

(ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

 

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(i)–(v) -0-

 

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

  (i)     11,004
  (ii)   294,648
  (iii)     61,810
  (iv)     53,920
  (v)     63,367

 

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

(i)–(v) -0-

 

Item 5.    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: x

 

Item 6.    Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

 

See information in Item 4, above.

 

Item 7.    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding

Company

 

Not Applicable

 

Item 8.    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

See Item 3 and Item 4, above.

 

Item 9.    Notice of Dissolution of Group

 

Not Applicable

 

Item 10.    Certification.

 

By signing below, we certify that, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.

 

This report shall not be construed as an admission by the persons filing the report that they are the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this report.

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

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February 10, 2003.

 

JOHN R. CONGDON, JR., Custodian

 

/s/  John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Custodian for

Peter Whitefield Congdon and

Michael D. Congdon

 

JOHN R. CONGDON, JR. REVOCABLE TRUST

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

JOHN R. CONGDON TRUST FOR MICHAEL DAVIS CONGDON

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

 

JOHN R. CONGDON TRUST FOR PETER WHITEFIELD CONGDON

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

JOHN R. CONGDON TRUST FOR MARY EVELYN CONGDON

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

 

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JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agrees to the joint filing with each other of the attached statement on Schedule 13G and to all amendments to such statement and that such statement and all amendments to such statement is made on behalf of each of them.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this agreement on February 10, 2003.

 

 

JOHN R. CONGDON, JR., Custodian

 

/s/  John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Custodian for

Peter Whitefield Congdon and

Michael D. Congdon

 

JOHN R. CONGDON, JR. REVOCABLE TRUST

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

JOHN R. CONGDON TRUST FOR MICHAEL DAVIS CONGDON

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

 

JOHN R. CONGDON TRUST FOR PETER WHITEFIELD CONGDON

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

JOHN R. CONGDON TRUST FOR MARY EVELYN CONGDON

 

By:

 

/s/ John R. Congdon, Jr.


John R. Congdon, Jr., Trustee

 

 

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