Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
RUED SCOTT D
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. [RRTS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman of the Board
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4900 S. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/02/2013
(Street)

CUDAHY, WI 53110
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/02/2013   S   1,000,000 (1) D $ 22.46 13,246,625 (2) I See Footnote (3) (4) (5)
Common Stock               70,000 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
RUED SCOTT D
4900 S. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
CUDAHY, WI 53110
  X   X   Chairman of the Board  

Signatures

 Lisa M. Costello, Attorney-in-Fact   05/06/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents 816,487 shares of common stock sold by Thayer Equity Investors V, L.P. ("Thayer"); 1,711 shares of common stock sold by TC Roadrunner-Dawes Holdings, L.L.C. ("TC Roadrunner"); 1,717 shares of common stock sold by TC Sargent Holdings, L.L.C. ("TC Sargent"); 177,512 shares of common stock sold by HCI Equity Partners III, L.P. (f/k/a Thayer | Hidden Creek Partners II, L.P.) ("Partners III"); and 2,573 shares of common stock sold by HCI Co-Investors III, L.P. (f/k/a THC Co-Investors II, L.P.) ("Co-Investors III").
(2) Represents 10,815,705 shares of common stock held by Thayer; 22,658 shares of common stock held by TC Roadrunner; 22,738 shares of common stock held by TC Sargent; 2,351,435 shares held by Partners III; and 34,089 shares held by Co-Investors III.
(3) HC Equity Partners V, L.L.C. ("HC Equity") is the general partner of Thayer and HCI Equity Partners, L.L.C. ("HCI Equity Partners") is the managing member of HC Equity. TC Co-Investors V, L.L.C. ("Investors") is the managing member of each of TC Sargent and TC Roadrunner. HCI Equity Management, L.P. ("Management") is the sole manager of Investors, and HCI Equity Partners is the general partner of Management. HCI Management III, L.P. ("HCI Management III") is the general partner of Partners III and Co-Investors III, and HCI Equity Partners is the general partner of HCI Management III. As such, HC Equity, Investors, Management, HCI Management III, and HCI Equity Partners may be deemed to be beneficial owners of the shares reported in Table I. [CONTINUED IN FOOTNOTE 4]
(4) [CONTINUED FROM FOOTNOTE 3] Each of HC Equity, Investors, Management, HCI Management III, and HCI Equity Partners expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this form should not be deemed an admission that HC Equity, Investors, Management, HCI Management III, or HCI Equity Partners is, for Section 16 purposes or otherwise, the beneficial owner of such shares.
(5) The Reporting Person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported in Table I, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this form should not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is, for Section 16 purposes or otherwise, the beneficial owner of such shares

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