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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 4) *
Aasche Transportation Services, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.0001
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(Title of Class of Securities)
002538106
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ]. (A fee is
not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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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SCHEDULE 13G
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CUSIP No. 002538106 Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Larry L. Asche ###-##-####
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
438,011
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 438,011
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 438,011
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
438,011
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
871,953
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10 CHECK BOX IF AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
19.17%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1.
(a) Aasche Transportation Services, Inc.
(b) 10214 N. Mt. Vernon Rd.
Shannon, IL 61078
ITEM 2.
(a) Larry L. Asche
(b) 10214 N. Mt. Vernon Rd.
Shannon, IL 61078
(c) USA
(d) Common Stock, $.0001
(e) 002538106
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act
(e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
Endowment fund; see Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)
(G) (Note: See Item 7)
(h) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) 871,953
(b) 19.17%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 438,011
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 438,011
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 438,011
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 438,011
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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
[ ]
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Larry L. Asche, the Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and a
Director of the Company, holds directly 412,011 shares of the Company's Common
Stock, $.0001 par value. In addition, Mr. Asche's wife, Diane L. Asche, the
Vice President, Secretary and a Director of the Company, owns directly 407,942
shares of such stock. Also, pursuant to the Employment and Stock Option
Agreements by and between Mr. Asche and Mrs. Asche and the Company, Mr. and
Mrs. Asche are each entitled to exercise options for the purchase of 26,000
shares of the Company's Common Stock, $.0001 par value, as of January 1, 1998.
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
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not applicable.
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SIGNATURE.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 9, 1998
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Date
/s/ Larry L. Asche
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Signature
Larry L. Asche
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Name/Title
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