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                         1UNITED STATES
               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                      WASHINGTON, DC  20549

                           FORM 10-K/A
                         Amendment No. 1

[X]  Annual  Report  Pursuant  to Section  13  or  15(d)  of  the
     Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal  year  ended
     December 31, 1999.

[  ] Transition  Report Pursuant to Section 13 or  15(d)  of  the
     Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 for the  transition  period
     from ____________________ to ____________________

                 Commission File Number 1-10006


              FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS INDUSTRIES, INC.
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      (Exact name of registrant as specified on its charter)


             Texas                          75-1301831
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    (State of or other jurisdiction        (I.R.S. Employer
    of incorporation or organization)      Identification No.)


         1145 Empire Central Place Dallas, Texas    75247-4309
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       (Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)


                         (2l4) 630-8090
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       (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


Indicate  by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed  all
reports  required  to be filed by Section  13  or  15(d)  of  the
Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding  12  months
(or  for such shorter period that the registrant was required  to
file  such  reports),  and (2) has been subject  to  such  filing
requirements for the past 90 days.

                     [X]  Yes       [  ]  No

At  June  28,  2000,  the  latest practicable  date,  there  were
outstanding 16,327,079 shares of Common Stock, $1.50 par value.

      Item  14  of  the  Form  10-K  is  amended  by  adding  the
information,  financial statements and exhibits  required  to  be
filed  on Form 11-K for the fiscal year ended December 31,  1999,
with  respect  to the FFE Transportation Services, Inc.  Employee
Stock  Ownership  Plan (the "FFE Plan"), the Conwell  Corporation
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (the "Conwell Plan") and the Frozen
Food  Express Industries, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (the  "Savings
Plan") pursuant to Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 15d-21
promulgated  under  the  Securities  Exchange  Act  of  1934,  as
amended.   Because  each  of the plans  reported  on  herein  are
subject  to  the reporting requirement of the Employee Retirement
Income  Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), the financial  statements
and  schedules  included herein have been prepared in  accordance
with the requirements of ERISA.

Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, and Reports  on
         Form 8-K.

(a) 3.    Exhibits:

    3.l   Articles  of Incorporation of the Registrant  and  all
          amendments   to   date  (filed  as  Exhibit   3.1   to
          Registrant's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
          year ended December, 31, 1993; SEC File Number 1-10006
          and incorporated herein by reference).

    3.2   Bylaws of the Registrant, as amended to date (filed as
          Exhibit 3.2 to Registrant's annual report on Form 10-K
          for the fiscal year ended December, 31, 1998; SEC File
          Number 1-10006 and incorporated herein by reference).

    3.3   Amendment,  dated  June 14, 2000,  to  Bylaws  of  the
          Registrant, (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to Registrant's  8-K
          dated  June  28,  2000, SEC File  Number  1-10006  and
          incorporated herein by reference).

    10.1  Frozen  Food  Express  Industries,  Inc.,  1987   Non-
          Employee Director Stock Plan (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to
          Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
          year  ended December 31, 1991; SEC File Number 1-10006
          and incorporated herein by reference).

    10.2  Second  Amended  and Restated Credit  Agreement  among
          Wells Fargo Bank (Texas) National Association as agent
          for  itself  and  other banks and  FFE  Transportation
          Services,  Inc.  as  Borrower  and  certain   of   its
          affiliates.  (Filed  as Exhibit 10.2  to  Registrant's
          Annual  Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year  ended
          December   31,  1999,  and  incorporated   herein   by
          reference).

    10.3  First  Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Credit
          Agreement  (filed  as  Exhibit  10.1  to  Registrant's
          Current  Report on Form 8-K dated June  9,  2000;  SEC
          file   number  1-10006  and  incorporated  herein   by
          reference).

    10.4  Frozen  Food Express Industries, Inc., 1992  Incentive
          and  Nonstatutory Stock Option Plan (filed as  Exhibit
          4.3  to  Registrant's Registration #33-48494 as  filed
          with  the  Commission,  and  incorporated  herein   by
          reference).

    10.5  Amendment  No.  1  to Frozen Food Express  Industries,
          Inc. 1992 Incentive and Nonstatutory Stock Option Plan
          (filed  as  Exhibit  4.4 to Registrant's  Registration
          #333-38133 and incorporated herein by reference).

    10.6  Amendment  No.  2  to Frozen Food Express  Industries,
          Inc.  1992  Incentive  Stock  Option  Plan  (filed  as
          Exhibit  4.5  to Registrant's Registration  #333-38133
          and incorporated herein by reference).

    10.7  Amendment  No.  3  to Frozen Food Express  Industries,
          Inc. 1992 Incentive and Nonstatutory Stock Option Plan
          (filed  as  Exhibit  4.6 to Registrant's  Registration
          Statement   #333-87913  and  incorporated  herein   by
          reference).

    10.8  FFE  Transportation  Services,  Inc.,  1994  Incentive
          Bonus  Plan,  as  amended (filed as  Exhibit  10.6  to
          Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
          year  ended December 31, 1994; SEC File Number 1-10006
          and incorporated herein by reference).

    10.9  FFE  Transportation  Services,  Inc.,  1999  Executive
          Bonus  and Phantom Stock Plan. (filed as Exhibit  10.8
          to  Registrant's Annual Report on Form  10-K  for  the
          fiscal year ended December 31, 1999; SEC file number 1-
          10006 and incorporated herein by reference).

   10.10  Frozen  Food  Express Industries, Inc. 401(k)  Savings
          Plan.  (filed  as Exhibit 10.9 to Registrant's  Annual
          Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December
          31,  1999,  SEC  file number 1-10006 and  incorporated
          herein by reference).

   10.11  Frozen  Food  Express Industries, Inc. Employee  Stock
          Option  Plan  (filed  as Exhibit 4.1  to  Registrant's
          Registration #333-21831 as filed with the  Commission,
          and incorporated herein by reference).

   10.12  Amendment to the Frozen Food Express Industries,  Inc.
          Employee  Stock Option Plan (filed as Exhibit  4.4  to
          Registrant's  Registration  Statement  #333-52701  and
          incorporated herein by reference).

   10.13  Rights  Agreement dated as of June 14,  2000,  between
          the Registrant and Fleet National Bank, which includes
          as  exhibits,  the form of Right Certificate  and  the
          Summary   of  Rights.   (filed  as  Exhibit   4.1   to
          Registrant's Registration Statement on Form 8-A  dated
          June 19, 2000 and incorporated herein by reference).

   10.14  Form  of Change in Control Agreement (filed as Exhibit
          10.1 to Registrant's 8-K dated June 28, 2000, SEC File
          Number 1-10006 and incorporated herein by reference).

   11.1   Computation of basic and diluted net income per  share
          of common stock (incorporated by reference to Footnote
          8  to the financial statements appearing in the Annual
          Report to Shareholders of the Registrant for the  year
          ending December 31, 1999).

   13.1   Annual  Report  to Shareholders of the Registrant  for
          the  year  ended December 31, 1999.  Except for  those
          portions   of   such  Annual  Report  to  Shareholders
          expressly incorporated by reference into this  Report,
          such Annual Report to Shareholders is furnished solely
          for  the  information of the Securities  and  Exchange
          Commission and shall not be deemed a "Filed" Document.
          (filed  as Exhibit 13.1 to Registrant's Annual  Report
          on  Form  10-K for the fiscal year ended December  31,
          1999,  SEC file number 1-10006 and incorporated herein
          by reference).

   21.1   Subsidiaries  of Frozen Food Express Industries,  Inc.
          (filed  as Exhibit 21.1 to Registrant's Annual  Report
          on  Form  10-K for the fiscal year ended December  31,
          1999,  SEC file number 1-10006 and incorporated herein
          by reference).

   23.1   Consent of Independent Public Accountants

   99.1   FFE   Transportation  Services,  Inc.  Employee  Stock
          Ownership Plan Statements of Net Assets Available  for
          Plan  Benefits as of December 31, 1999  and  1998  and
          Statements of Changes in Net Assets Available for Plan
          Benefits  for  each of the three years in  the  period
          ended  December 31, 1999 with notes thereto and Report
          of Independent Public Accountants thereon.

   99.2   Conwell  Corporation  Employee  Stock  Ownership  Plan
          Statements  of Net Assets Available for Plan  Benefits
          as  of  December 31, 1999 and 1998 and  Statements  of
          Changes in Net Assets Available for Plan Benefits  for
          each  of  the three years in the period ended December
          31,  1999 with notes thereto and Report of Independent
          Public Accountants thereon.

   99.3   Frozen  Food  Express Industries, Inc. 401(k)  Savings
          Plan  Statements  of  Net Assets  Available  for  Plan
          Benefits  as  of  December  31,  1999  and  1998   and
          Statements of Changes in Net Assets Available for Plan
          Benefits  for  each of the three years in  the  period
          ended  December 31, 1999 with notes thereto and Report
          of Independent Public Accountants thereon.

(b) Reports on Form 8-K:

          No  reports  on  Form 8-K were filed  by  the  company
          during the last quarter of the period covered by  this
          Report.




Pursuant  to  the  requirements of Section 13  or  15(d)  of  the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has fully  caused
this  report  to  be  signed on its behalf  by  the  undersigned,
hereunto duly authorized.

                           FROZEN  FOOD  EXPRESS  INDUSTRIES, INC.
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July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ Stoney M. Stubbs, Jr.
                                     -----------------------------
                                     Stoney   M.   Stubbs,   Jr.,
                                     Chairman of the Board of Directors
                                     and President
                                     (Principal Executive Officer)

Pursuant  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act  of
1934,  this report has been signed below by the following persons
on  behalf  of the Registrant and in the capacities  and  on  the
dates indicated:

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ Stoney M. Stubbs, Jr.
                                      -----------------------------
                                      Stoney M. Stubbs, Jr.,
                                      Chairman of the Board of Directors
                                      and President
                                      (Principal Executive Officer)

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ Charles G. Robertson *
                                      -----------------------------
                                      Charles    G.    Robertson,
                                      Executive Vice President and
                                      Director

July 12, 2000                     By:  /s/ F. Dixon McElwee *
                                      ----------------------------------
                                      F. Dixon Mc Elwee, Senior Vice
                                      President and Chief Financial
                                      Officer

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ Edgar O.  Weller *
                                      ----------------------------------
                                      Edgar  O.  Weller,
                                      Vice Chairman
                                      of the Board of Directors

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ W. Mike Baggett *
                                      ----------------------------------
                                      W. Mike Baggett, Director

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ Brian R. Blackmarr *
                                      ----------------------------------
                                      Brian R. Blackmarr, Director

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/  Leroy  Hallman *
                                      ----------------------------------
                                      Leroy Hallman, Director

July 12, 2000                      By:  /s/ T. Michael O'Connor *
                                      ----------------------------------
                                      T. Michael O'Connor, Director
* By: /s/ Stoney M. Stubbs, Jr.
      --------------------------
      Stoney M. Stubbs, Jr.
      Attorney-in-Fact




                          EXHIBIT INDEX


                                                    Sequentially
                                                      Numbered
  Exhibit             Description                       Page
  -------             ------------                   -----------

  23.1     Consent of Independent Public Accountants       7

  99.1     FFE    Transportation   Services,   Inc.
           Employee     Stock    Ownership     Plan
           Statements  of Net Assets Available  for
           Plan  Benefits as of December  31,  1999
           and  1998  and Statements of Changes  in
           Net  Assets Available for Plan  Benefits
           for  each  of  the three  years  in  the
           period  ended  December  31,  1999  with
           notes  thereto and Report of Independent
           Public Accountants thereon.                     9

  99.2     Conwell   Corporation   Employee   Stock
           Ownership Plan Statements of Net  Assets
           Available  for  Plan  Benefits   as   of
           December   31,   1999   and   1998   and
           Statements  of  Changes  in  Net  Assets
           Available for Plan Benefits for each  of
           the  three  years  in the  period  ended
           December  31,  1999 with  notes  thereto
           and   Report   of   Independent   Public
           Accountants thereon.                           20

  99.3     Frozen  Food  Express  Industries,  Inc.
           401(k)  Savings Plan Statements  of  Net
           Assets  Available for Plan  Benefits  as
           of   December  31,  1999  and  1998  and
           Statements  of  Changes  in  Net  Assets
           Available for Plan Benefits for each  of
           the  three  years  in the  period  ended
           December  31,  1999 with  notes  thereto
           and   Report   of   Independent   Public
           Accountants thereon.                           31




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