UNITED STATES
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
September 17, 2019
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
DELAWARE
 
001-34734
 
20-2454942
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
1431 Opus Place, Suite 530 Downers Grove, Illinois
 
 
 
60515
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
(414) 615-1500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
RRTS
The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
 
 
 
 
 





Item 1.01.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As described in Item 2.03 below, on September 17, 2019, we and our direct and indirect subsidiaries entered into (i) a Second Amendment to Credit Agreement related to an asset-based lending facility with BMO Harris Bank N.A. and certain other lenders and parties thereto and (ii) a Second Amendment to Credit Agreement related to a term loan credit facility with BMO Harris Bank N.A. and certain other lenders and parties thereto. The disclosure provided in Item 2.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.

As described in Item 2.03 below, on September 20, 2019, we issued Multiple Advance Revolving Credit Notes to entities affiliated with Elliot Management Corporation. The disclosure provided in Item 2.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.
Item 2.03.

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
ABL Facility Amendment
On September 17, 2019, we and our direct and indirect domestic subsidiaries entered into a Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, effective as of September 13, 2019 (the “ABL Facility Amendment”), with BMO Harris Bank N.A., as Administrative Agent, Lender, Letter of Credit Issuer and Swing Line Lender, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association and Bank of America, National Association, as Lenders, and the Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Book Runners party thereto with respect to our Credit Agreement, dated as of February 28, 2019, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of August 2, 2019 (collectively, the “ABL Credit Facility”). Pursuant to the ABL Facility Amendment, the ABL Credit Facility was amended to, among other things, (i) extend the deadline for providing a reasonably detailed plan for achieving our stated liquidity goals and objectives in connection with our go-forward business plan and strategy from September 15, 2019 to September 30, 2019, and (ii) eliminate one of the exceptions to the limitation on Dispositions (as defined the ABL Credit Facility).
The foregoing description of the terms of the ABL Facility Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the ABL Facility Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.52(B).

Term Loan Facility Amendment
    
On September 17, 2019, we and our direct and indirect domestic subsidiaries entered into a Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, effective as of September 13, 2019 (the “Term Loan Facility Amendment”), with BMO Harris Bank N.A., as Administrative Agent and Lender, Elliott, as Lenders, and BMO Capital Markets Corp., as Lead Arranger and Book Runner, with respect to our Credit Agreement, dated as of February 28, 2019, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of August 2, 2019 (collectively, the “Term Loan Credit Facility”). Pursuant to the Term Loan Facility Amendment, the Term Loan Credit Facility was amended to, among other things, (i) add a requirement to deliver a reasonably detailed plan for achieving our stated liquidity goals and objectives in connection with our go-forward business plan and strategy on or before September 30, 2019, and (ii) eliminate one of the exceptions to the limitation on Dispositions (as defined the Term Loan Credit Facility).
The foregoing description of the terms of the Term Loan Facility Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Term Loan Facility Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.53(B).

Multiple Advance Revolving Credit Notes

On September 20, 2019, we issued Multiple Advance Revolving Credit Notes (the “Revolving Notes”) to entities affiliated with Elliot Management Corporation (“Elliott”). Pursuant to the Revolving Notes, we may borrow from time to time up to $20 million from Elliott on a revolving basis. Interest on any advances under the Revolving Notes will bear interest at a rate equal to the LIBOR Rate (as defined therein) plus 7.50%, and interest shall be payable on a quarterly basis beginning on December 1, 2019. The Revolving Notes mature on November 15, 2020.





The foregoing description of the terms of the Revolving Notes does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Revolving Notes, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits 10.57(A) and 10.57(B).

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
 
 
(a)
Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
 
 
Not applicable.
 
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information.
 
 
Not applicable.
 
(c)
Shell Company Transactions.
 
 
Not applicable.
 
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit
 
Number
 
 
 
 
10.52(B)
10.53(B)
10.57(A)
10.57(B)






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: September 23, 2019
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Patrick J. Unzicker
 
 
 
 
 
Patrick J. Unzicker
 
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer



EXECUTION VERSION SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) dated as of September 13, 2019 among ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), each of the Subsidiaries of the Company identified as “Subsidiary Guarantors” on the signature pages to the Credit Agreement (the “Subsidiary Guarantors”), the Lenders (as defined below) party hereto and BMO HARRIS BANK N.A., as Administrative Agent (the “ABL Administrative Agent”), each of which is a party to the Existing Credit Agreement (as defined below). WHEREAS, Company, the Subsidiary Guarantors, the financial institutions from time to time party thereto as lenders (the “Lenders”) and the ABL Administrative Agent are parties to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 28, 2019 (as amended, supplemented, or otherwise modified from time to time prior to this Amendment and as in effect immediately prior to the effectiveness of this Amendment, the “Existing Credit Agreement”, and as amended by this Amendment and as may be further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified and in effect from time to time, the “Amended Credit Agreement”). WHEREAS, the Company and the Subsidiary Guarantors request that the Lenders and the ABL Administrative Agent amend the Existing Credit Agreement in certain respects, and the Lenders party hereto and the ABL Administrative Agent are willing to so amend the Existing Credit Agreement, as set forth below. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: Section 1. Definitions. Except as otherwise defined in this Amendment, terms defined in the Amended Credit Agreement are used herein as defined therein. Section 2. Amendments to the Existing Credit Agreement. From and after the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Existing Credit Agreement shall be amended as follows: 2.01. References Generally. References in the Existing Credit Agreement (including references to the Existing Credit Agreement as amended hereby) to “this Agreement” (and indirect references such as “hereunder”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereof”) and each reference to the Existing Credit Agreement in the other Loan Documents (and indirect references such as “thereunder”, “thereby”, “therein” and “thereof”) shall be deemed to be references to the Existing Credit Agreement as amended hereby. 2.02. Amended Language. (a) Section 7.02(f) of the Existing Credit Agreement is amended and restated as follows: (f) on or before September 30, 2019, Borrower Agent shall deliver to Administrative Agent, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, a reasonably detailed plan for achieving the Company’s stated liquidity goals and objectives in connection with its go-forward business plan and strategy, which may include the sale of certain assets; and (b) Section 8.05(b) of the Existing Credit Agreement is amended and restated as follows: AmericasActive:13952845.2


 
(b) Dispositions (including Equipment, and the capital securities and other Equity Interests or other assets of Subsidiaries) for at least Fair Market Value (as determined by the Board of Directors of the Company if the Fair Market Value is reasonably likely to be more than $1,000,000) so long as (i) the net book value of all assets sold or otherwise disposed of in any fiscal year by the Company and its Subsidiaries, in the aggregate, does not constitute a substantial portion of the property of the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole or otherwise exceed 0% of the net book value of the consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries as of the last day of the preceding fiscal year (ii) no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing at the time of such Disposition, and (iii) all proceeds thereof are applied in accordance with Section 2.06(c); and Section 3. Representations and Warranties of the Loan Parties. The Loan Parties represent and warrant to the ABL Administrative Agent and the Lenders that as of the Second Amendment Effective Date: 3.01. each of the representations and warranties set forth in the Amended Credit Agreement and in the other Loan Documents are true and correct in all respects (or in all material respects for such representations and warranties that are not by their terms already qualified as to materiality) as of the date hereof, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct in all respects (or in all material respects for such representations and warranties that are not by their terms already qualified as to materiality) as of such earlier date, and except that for purposes of this Section 3.01, (i) the representations and warranties contained in Section 6.05(a) and (c) of the Amended Credit Agreement shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clause (a) of Section 7.01 of the Amended Credit Agreement and (ii) the representations and warranties contained in Section 6.05(b) of the Amended Credit Agreement shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clause (b) of Section 7.01 of the Amended Credit Agreement; and 3.02. both immediately before and after giving effect to this Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Default shall have occurred and be continuing, or would result therefrom. Section 4. Conditions Precedent to this Amendment. This Amendment shall become effective as of the date, upon which each of the following conditions precedent shall be satisfied or waived (the “Second Amendment Effective Date”): 4.01. Amendment. The ABL Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this Amendment, executed by the Loan Parties, the ABL Administrative Agent and the Required Supermajority Lenders. 4.02. Term Loan Amendment. The ABL Administrative Agent shall have received a fully executed copy of the Second Amendment to the Term Loan Agreement with substantially similar amendments to this Amendment and otherwise in form and substance acceptable to the ABL Administrative Agent. 4.03. Costs and Expenses. The Company shall have paid all reasonable and documented out- of-pocket costs and expenses of the ABL Administrative Agent in connection with this Amendment. Section 5. Reference to and Effect Upon the Existing Credit Agreement. 2


 
5.01. Except as specifically amended or waived above, the Existing Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed. 5.02. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of the ABL Administrative Agent or any Lender under the Existing Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of the Existing Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, except as specifically set forth herein. Section 6. Ratification of Liability. As of the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Company and the other Loan Parties, as debtors, grantors, pledgors, guarantors, assignors, or in other similar capacities in which such parties grant liens or security interests in their properties or otherwise act as accommodation parties or guarantors, as the case may be, under the Loan Documents to which they are a party, hereby ratify and reaffirm all of their payment and performance obligations and obligations to indemnify, contingent or otherwise, under each of such Loan Documents to which they are a party, and ratify and reaffirm their grants of liens on or security interests in their properties pursuant to such Loan Documents to which they are a party, respectively, as security for the Obligations, and as of the Second Amendment Effective Date, each such Person hereby confirms and agrees that such liens and security interests hereafter secure all of the Obligations, including, without limitation, all additional Obligations hereafter arising or incurred pursuant to or in connection with this Amendment, the Amended Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document. As of the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Company and the other Loan Parties further agree and reaffirm that the Loan Documents to which they are parties now apply to all Obligations as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement (including, without limitation, all additional Obligations hereafter arising or incurred pursuant to or in connection with this Amendment, the Amended Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document). As of the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Company and the other Loan Parties (a) further acknowledge receipt of a copy of this Amendment, (b) consent to the terms and conditions of same, and (c) agree and acknowledge that each of the Loan Documents to which they are a party remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed. Section 7. Miscellaneous. Except as herein provided, the Existing Credit Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. This Amendment is a Loan Document for all purposes of the Amended Credit Agreement. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, and by different parties hereto on separate counterpart signature pages, and all such counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of a counterpart signature page by facsimile transmission or by e-mail transmission of an Adobe portable document format file (also known as a “PDF” file) shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart signature page. Section headings used in this Amendment are for reference only and shall not affect the construction of this Amendment. Section 8. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT, AND THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE PARTIES HERETO, SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. Section 9. Release and Waiver. The Loan Parties each do hereby release the ABL Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders and each of their officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, personal representatives, successors, predecessors and assigns from all manner of actions, cause and causes of action, suits, deaths, sums of money, accounts, reckonings, bonds, bills, specialties, covenants, controversies, agreements, promises, variances, trespasses, damages, judgments, executions, claims and demands, whatsoever, in law or in equity, and particularly, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, in connection with the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents and any agreements, documents and instruments relating to the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan 3


 
Documents and the administration of the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents, all indebtedness, obligations and liabilities of the Loan Parties to the ABL Administrative Agent or any Lender and any agreements, documents and instruments relating to the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents (collectively, the “Claims”), which the Loan Parties now have against the ABL Administrative Agent or any Lender or ever had, or which might be asserted by their heirs, executors, administrators, representatives, agents, successors, or assigns based on any Claims which exist on or at any time prior to the date of this Amendment. The Loan Parties expressly acknowledge and agree that they have been advised by counsel in connection with this Amendment and that they each understand that this Section 10 constitutes a general release of the ABL Administrative Agent and the Lenders and that they each intend to be fully and legally bound by the same. The Loan Parties further expressly acknowledge and agree that this general release shall have full force and effect notwithstanding the occurrence of a breach of the terms of this Amendment or an Event of Default or Default under the Amended Credit Agreement. [signature pages follow] 4


 


 


 


 


 


 
EXECUTION VERSION SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) dated as of September 13, 2019 among ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), each of the Subsidiaries of the Company identified as “Subsidiary Guarantors” on the signature pages to the Credit Agreement (the “Subsidiary Guarantors”), the Lenders (as defined below) party hereto and BMO HARRIS BANK N.A., as Administrative Agent (the “Term Administrative Agent”), each of which is a party to the Existing Credit Agreement (as defined below). WHEREAS, Company, the Subsidiary Guarantors, the financial institutions from time to time party thereto as lenders (the “Lenders”) and the Term Administrative Agent are parties to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 28, 2019 (as amended, supplemented, or otherwise modified from time to time prior to this Amendment and as in effect immediately prior to the effectiveness of this Amendment, the “Existing Credit Agreement”, and as amended by this Amendment and as may be further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified and in effect from time to time, the “Amended Credit Agreement”). WHEREAS, the Company and the Subsidiary Guarantors request that the Lenders and the Term Administrative Agent amend the Existing Credit Agreement in certain respects, and the Lenders party hereto and the Term Administrative Agent are willing to so amend the Existing Credit Agreement, as set forth below. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: Section 1. Definitions. Except as otherwise defined in this Amendment, terms defined in the Amended Credit Agreement are used herein as defined therein. Section 2. Amendments to the Existing Credit Agreement. From and after the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Existing Credit Agreement shall be amended as follows: 2.01 References Generally. References in the Existing Credit Agreement (including references to the Existing Credit Agreement as amended hereby) to “this Agreement” (and indirect references such as “hereunder”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereof”) and each reference to the Existing Credit Agreement in the other Loan Documents (and indirect references such as “thereunder”, “thereby”, “therein” and “thereof”) shall be deemed to be references to the Existing Credit Agreement as amended hereby. 2.02 Amended Language. (a) Section 1.01 of the Existing Credit Agreement is amended by adding the following defined term as follows in alphabetical order: “Second Amendment Effective Date” means September 13, 2019. (b) Section 7.02(f) of the Existing Credit Agreement is amended and restated as follows: (f) on or before September 30, 2019, Borrower Agent shall deliver to Administrative Agent, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, a reasonably detailed plan for achieving the Company’s AmericasActive:13944751.5


 
stated liquidity goals and objectives in connection with its go-forward business plan and strategy, which may include the sale of certain assets; and (c) Section 8.05(b) of the Existing Credit Agreement is amended and restated as follows: (b) Dispositions (including Term Loan Equipment, CapX Equipment and the capital securities and other Equity Interests or other assets of Subsidiaries) for at least Fair Market Value (as determined by the Board of Directors of the Company if the Fair Market Value is reasonably likely to be more than $1,000,000) so long as (i) the net book value of all assets sold or otherwise disposed of in any fiscal year by the Company and its Subsidiaries, in the aggregate, does not constitute a substantial portion of the property of the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole or otherwise exceed 0% of the net book value of the consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries as of the last day of the preceding fiscal year (ii) no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing at the time of such Disposition, and (iii) all proceeds thereof are applied in accordance with Section 2.06(c); Section 3. Representations and Warranties of the Loan Parties. The Loan Parties represent and warrant to the Term Administrative Agent and the Lenders that as of the Second Amendment Effective Date: 3.01 each of the representations and warranties set forth in the Amended Credit Agreement and in the other Loan Documents are true and correct in all respects (or in all material respects for such representations and warranties that are not by their terms already qualified as to materiality) as of the date hereof, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct in all respects (or in all material respects for such representations and warranties that are not by their terms already qualified as to materiality) as of such earlier date, and except that for purposes of this Section 3.01, (i) the representations and warranties contained in Section 6.05(a) and (c) of the Amended Credit Agreement shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clause (a) of Section 7.01 of the Amended Credit Agreement and (ii) the representations and warranties contained in Section 6.05(b) of the Amended Credit Agreement shall be deemed to refer to the most recent statements furnished pursuant to clause (b) of Section 7.01 of the Amended Credit Agreement; and 3.02 both immediately before and after giving effect to this Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Default shall have occurred and be continuing, or would result therefrom. Section 4. Conditions Precedent to this Amendment. This Amendment shall become effective as of the date, upon which each of the following conditions precedent shall be satisfied or waived (the “Second Amendment Effective Date”): 4.01 Amendment. The Term Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this Amendment, executed by the Loan Parties, the Term Administrative Agent and the Required Lenders. 4.02 ABL Amendment. The Term Administrative Agent shall have received a fully executed copy of the second amendment to the ABL Loan Agreement with substantially similar amendments to this Amendment and otherwise in form and substance acceptable to the Term Administrative Agent. 4.03 Costs and Expenses. The Company shall have paid all reasonable and documented out- 2


 
of-pocket costs and expenses of the Term Administrative Agent in connection with this Amendment. Section 5. Reference to and Effect Upon the Existing Credit Agreement. 5.01 Except as specifically amended or waived above, the Existing Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed. 5.02 The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of the Term Administrative Agent or any Lender under the Existing Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of the Existing Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, except as specifically set forth herein. Section 6. Ratification of Liability. As of the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Company and the other Loan Parties, as debtors, grantors, pledgors, guarantors, assignors, or in other similar capacities in which such parties grant liens or security interests in their properties or otherwise act as accommodation parties or guarantors, as the case may be, under the Loan Documents to which they are a party, hereby ratify and reaffirm all of their payment and performance obligations and obligations to indemnify, contingent or otherwise, under each of such Loan Documents to which they are a party, and ratify and reaffirm their grants of liens on or security interests in their properties pursuant to such Loan Documents to which they are a party, respectively, as security for the Obligations, and as of the Second Amendment Effective Date, each such Person hereby confirms and agrees that such liens and security interests hereafter secure all of the Obligations, including, without limitation, all additional Obligations hereafter arising or incurred pursuant to or in connection with this Amendment, the Amended Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document. As of the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Company and the other Loan Parties further agree and reaffirm that the Loan Documents to which they are parties now apply to all Obligations as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement (including, without limitation, all additional Obligations hereafter arising or incurred pursuant to or in connection with this Amendment, the Amended Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document). As of the Second Amendment Effective Date, the Company and the other Loan Parties (a) further acknowledge receipt of a copy of this Amendment, (b) consent to the terms and conditions of same, and (c) agree and acknowledge that each of the Loan Documents to which they are a party remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed. Section 7. Miscellaneous. Except as herein provided, the Existing Credit Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. This Amendment is a Loan Document for all purposes of the Amended Credit Agreement. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, and by different parties hereto on separate counterpart signature pages, and all such counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of a counterpart signature page by facsimile transmission or by e-mail transmission of an Adobe portable document format file (also known as a “PDF” file) shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart signature page. Section headings used in this Amendment are for reference only and shall not affect the construction of this Amendment. Section 8. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT, AND THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE PARTIES HERETO, SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. Section 9. Release and Waiver. The Loan Parties each do hereby release the Term Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders and each of their officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, personal representatives, successors, predecessors and assigns from all manner of actions, cause and causes of action, suits, deaths, sums of money, accounts, reckonings, bonds, bills, specialties, 3


 
covenants, controversies, agreements, promises, variances, trespasses, damages, judgments, executions, claims and demands, whatsoever, in law or in equity, and particularly, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, in connection with the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents and any agreements, documents and instruments relating to the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents and the administration of the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents, all indebtedness, obligations and liabilities of the Loan Parties to the Term Administrative Agent or any Lender and any agreements, documents and instruments relating to the Amended Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents (collectively, the “Claims”), which the Loan Parties now have against the Term Administrative Agent or any Lender or ever had, or which might be asserted by their heirs, executors, administrators, representatives, agents, successors, or assigns based on any Claims which exist on or at any time prior to the date of this Amendment. The Loan Parties expressly acknowledge and agree that they have been advised by counsel in connection with this Amendment and that they each understand that this Section 10 constitutes a general release of the Term Administrative Agent and the Lenders and that they each intend to be fully and legally bound by the same. The Loan Parties further expressly acknowledge and agree that this general release shall have full force and effect notwithstanding the occurrence of a breach of the terms of this Amendment or an Event of Default or Default under the Amended Credit Agreement. [signature pages follow] 4


 


 


 
TERM ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT: BMO HARRIS BANK N.A., as Term Administrative Agent By: Name: Isabella Battista Title: Director LENDERS: BMO HARRIS BANK N.A., as a Lender By: Name: Isabella Battista Title: Director [Signature Page to Second Amendment]


 


 
MULTIPLE ADVANCE REVOLVING CREDIT NOTE U.S. $13,800,000.00 September 20, 2019 FOR VALUE RECEIVED, Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (“Borrower”), hereby promises to pay to the order of Elliott International, L.P. or its registered assigns (“Lender”), at the office of Lender located at 40 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019, the principal amount of $13,800,000.00, or such lesser principal amount as from time to time shall be outstanding hereunder, as reflected in the books and records of Lender, together with interest on the principal balance from time to time outstanding hereunder, from (and including) the date of disbursement until (but not including) the date of payment, at a per annum rate equal to the Stated Interest Rate specified below or, to the extent applicable, the Default Interest Rate specified below, in accordance with the following terms and conditions: 1. Contracted For Rate of Interest. The contracted for rate of interest of the indebtedness evidenced hereby, without limitation, shall consist of the following: (a) The Stated Interest Rate (as hereinafter defined), as from time to time in effect, calculated daily on the basis of actual days elapsed over a 360-day year, applied to the principal balance from time to time outstanding hereunder; and (b) The Default Interest Rate (as hereinafter defined), as from time to time in effect, calculated daily on the basis of actual days elapsed over a 360-day year, applied to the principal balance from time to time outstanding hereunder. Borrower agrees to pay an effective contracted for rate of interest which is the sum of the Stated Interest Rate referred to in Subsection 1(a) above, plus any additional rate of interest resulting from the application of the Default Interest Rate referred to in Subsection 1(b) above. 2. Stated Interest Rate. Except as provided in Section 3 below, the principal balance outstanding hereunder from time to time shall bear interest at the Stated Interest Rate. The “Stated Interest Rate” shall be the LIBOR Rate (as hereinafter defined) for the applicable Interest Period (as hereinafter defined) plus 7.50%. “Interest Period” means the period commencing on the date of any advance under this Note and ending on the date three months thereafter; provided that: (i) any Interest Period that would otherwise end on a day that is not a Business Day shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day unless such Business Day falls in another calendar month, in which case such Interest Period shall end on the next preceding Business Day; and (i) any Interest Period that begins on the last Business Day of a calendar month (or on a day for which there is no numerically corresponding day in the calendar month at the end of such Interest Period) shall end on the last Business Day of the calendar month at the end of such Interest Period. “LIBOR Rate” and “Business Day” have the meaning assigned to such terms in that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 28, 2019 (including the exhibits and other attachments thereto) among Borrower, as a borrower, BMO Harris Bank N.A., as administrative agent and a lender, the Subsidiary Guarantors party thereto and the other parties thereto, as amended on or prior to the date hereof (the “ABL Credit Agreement”). ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
3. Default Interest Rate. The “Default Interest Rate” shall be a per annum rate equal to the Stated Interest Rate plus three percentage points. The principal balance outstanding hereunder from time to time shall bear interest at the Default Interest Rate from the date of the occurrence of an Event of Default (as hereinafter defined) hereunder until the earlier of: (a) the date on which the principal balance outstanding hereunder, together with all accrued interest and other amounts payable hereunder, are paid in full; or (b) the date on which such Event of Default is timely cured in a manner satisfactory to Lender. 4. Principal Balance. The principal balance outstanding hereunder at any time shall be the total amount of advances made hereunder by Lender, less the total amount of payments of principal hereon, as reflected in the books and records of Lender with respect to the indebtedness evidenced hereby. The principal balance outstanding hereunder at any time shall not exceed the principal amount first set forth above. 5. Revolving Credit. Lender may make advances to Borrower from time to time hereunder, which advances will be of a revolving nature and may be made, repaid, and made from time to time. Borrower and Lender contemplate a series of advances as provided herein even if the principal balance outstanding hereunder has previously been reduced to zero. 6. Requests for Advances. Advances hereunder may be made by Lender from time to time upon the written request of chief executive officer or chief financial officer of Borrower. Any advance hereunder shall be deemed to have been made to or for the benefit of Borrower when made pursuant to the written request of any one of the aforementioned officers. 7. Payments. This Note shall be payable as follows: (a) Interest. Accrued and unpaid interest at the Stated Interest Rate or, to the extent applicable, the Default Interest Rate, shall be payable commencing on December 1, 2019, and on the first day of each quarter thereafter, if on such day any interest is accrued and unpaid. (b) Principal. The principal balance outstanding hereunder, together with all accrued interest and other amounts payable hereunder, if not sooner paid as provided herein, shall be due and payable on November 15, 2020. 8. Application of Payments. Payments received by Lender with respect to the indebtedness evidenced hereby shall first be applied to accrued and unpaid interest at the Stated Interest Rate and, to the extent applicable, the Default Interest Rate, next to the principal balance then outstanding hereunder, and the remainder to any other costs or added charges provided for herein. 9. Prepayments. Payments of principal hereof may be made at any time, or from time to time, in whole or in part, without penalty, provided that all previously matured interest and other charges accrued to the date of prepayment are also paid in full. 10. Events of Default; Acceleration. The occurrence of any one or more of the following events shall constitute an “Event of Default” hereunder, and upon such Event of Default, the entire principal balance outstanding hereunder, together with all accrued interest and 2 ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
other amounts payable hereunder, at the election of Lender, shall become immediately due and payable, without any notice to Borrower: (a) Nonpayment of principal, interest or other amounts when the same shall become due and payable hereunder; (b) The appointment of (or application for appointment of) a receiver of Borrower, or the involuntary filing against or voluntary filing by Borrower of a petition or application by Borrower for relief under federal bankruptcy law or any similar state or federal law; (c) The occurrence of an “Event of Default” under and as defined in the ABL Credit Agreement; or (d) The occurrence of an “Event of Default” under and as defined in the Term Loan Agreement (as defined in the ABL Credit Agreement). 11. Waivers. Except as set forth in this Note, to the extent permitted by applicable law, Borrower waives and agrees not to assert demand, diligence, grace, presentment for payment, protest, notice of nonpayment, nonperformance, extension, dishonor, maturity, protest and default. Lender may extend the time for payment of or renew this Note or release any party from liability hereunder, and any such extension, renewal, release or other indulgence shall not alter or diminish the liability of Borrower except to the extent expressly set forth in a writing evidencing or constituting such extension, renewal, release or other indulgence. 12. Costs of Collection. Borrower agrees to pay all reasonable costs of collection, including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, whether or not suit is filed, and all costs of suit and preparation for suit (whether at trial or appellate level), in the event any payment of principal, interest or other amount is not paid when due. 13. No Waiver by Lender. No delay or failure of Lender in exercising any right hereunder shall affect such right, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right preclude further exercise thereof. 14. Governing Law. This Note shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of New York without giving effect to its principles or rules of conflicts of laws to the extent such principles or rules are not mandatorily applicable by statute and would require or permit the application of laws of another jurisdiction. 15. Waiver of Jury Trial. Any right to trial by jury with respect to any claim or action arising out of this Note or conduct in connection with this Note is hereby waived. 16. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence of this Note and each and every provision hereof. 17. Amendments. No amendment, modification, change, waiver, release or discharge hereof and hereunder shall be effective unless evidenced by an instrument in writing and signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought. 3 ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
18. Severability. If any provision hereof is invalid or unenforceable, the other provisions hereof shall remain in full force and effect and shall be liberally construed in favor of Lender in order to effectuate the other provisions hereof. 19. Binding Nature; Successors and Assigns. The provisions of this Note shall be binding upon Borrower and the heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of Borrower, and shall inure to the benefit of Lender and any subsequent holder of all or any portion of this Note, and their respective successors and assigns. This Note is a registered Note and is transferable only upon surrender of this Note for registration of transfer, duly endorsed, or accompanied by a written instrument of transfer duly executed, by the Lender or its attorney duly authorized in writing. References in this Note to the “Lender” or to “holder” shall mean the person in whose name this Note is at the time registered on the register kept by the Borrower, and the Borrower may treat such person as the owner of this Note for the purpose of receiving payment and for all other purposes. 20. Notice. Any notice or other communication with respect to this Note shall: (a) be in writing; (b) be effective on the day of hand-delivery thereof to the party to whom directed, one day following the day of deposit thereof with delivery charges prepaid, with a national overnight delivery service, or two days following the day of deposit thereof with postage prepaid, with the United States Postal Service, by regular first class, certified or registered mail; (c) if directed to Lender, be addressed to Lender at the office of Lender set forth above, or to such other address as Lender shall have specified to Borrower by like notice; and (d) if directed to Borrower, be addressed to Borrower at the address for Borrower set forth below Borrower’s name, or to such other address as Borrower shall have specified by like notice. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Borrower has executed this Note as of the date first set forth above. “Borrower” Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. By: /s/ Patrick J. Unzicker Name: Patrick J. Unzicker Title: EVP & CFO Address of Borrower: 1431 Opus Place, Suite 530 Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 4 ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
MULTIPLE ADVANCE REVOLVING CREDIT NOTE U.S. $6,200,000.00 September 20, 2019 FOR VALUE RECEIVED, Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (“Borrower”), hereby promises to pay to the order of Elliott Associates, L.P. or its registered assigns (“Lender”), at the office of Lender located at 40 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019, the principal amount of $6,200,000.00, or such lesser principal amount as from time to time shall be outstanding hereunder, as reflected in the books and records of Lender, together with interest on the principal balance from time to time outstanding hereunder, from (and including) the date of disbursement until (but not including) the date of payment, at a per annum rate equal to the Stated Interest Rate specified below or, to the extent applicable, the Default Interest Rate specified below, in accordance with the following terms and conditions: 1. Contracted For Rate of Interest. The contracted for rate of interest of the indebtedness evidenced hereby, without limitation, shall consist of the following: (a) The Stated Interest Rate (as hereinafter defined), as from time to time in effect, calculated daily on the basis of actual days elapsed over a 360-day year, applied to the principal balance from time to time outstanding hereunder; and (b) The Default Interest Rate (as hereinafter defined), as from time to time in effect, calculated daily on the basis of actual days elapsed over a 360-day year, applied to the principal balance from time to time outstanding hereunder. Borrower agrees to pay an effective contracted for rate of interest which is the sum of the Stated Interest Rate referred to in Subsection 1(a) above, plus any additional rate of interest resulting from the application of the Default Interest Rate referred to in Subsection 1(b) above. 2. Stated Interest Rate. Except as provided in Section 3 below, the principal balance outstanding hereunder from time to time shall bear interest at the Stated Interest Rate. The “Stated Interest Rate” shall be the LIBOR Rate (as hereinafter defined) for the applicable Interest Period (as hereinafter defined) plus 7.50%. “Interest Period” means the period commencing on the date of any advance under this Note and ending on the date three months thereafter; provided that: (i) any Interest Period that would otherwise end on a day that is not a Business Day shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day unless such Business Day falls in another calendar month, in which case such Interest Period shall end on the next preceding Business Day; and (i) any Interest Period that begins on the last Business Day of a calendar month (or on a day for which there is no numerically corresponding day in the calendar month at the end of such Interest Period) shall end on the last Business Day of the calendar month at the end of such Interest Period. “LIBOR Rate” and “Business Day” have the meaning assigned to such terms in that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 28, 2019 (including the exhibits and other attachments thereto) among Borrower, as a borrower, BMO Harris Bank N.A., as administrative agent and a lender, the Subsidiary Guarantors party thereto and the other parties thereto, as amended on or prior to the date hereof (the “ABL Credit Agreement”). ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
3. Default Interest Rate. The “Default Interest Rate” shall be a per annum rate equal to the Stated Interest Rate plus three percentage points. The principal balance outstanding hereunder from time to time shall bear interest at the Default Interest Rate from the date of the occurrence of an Event of Default (as hereinafter defined) hereunder until the earlier of: (a) the date on which the principal balance outstanding hereunder, together with all accrued interest and other amounts payable hereunder, are paid in full; or (b) the date on which such Event of Default is timely cured in a manner satisfactory to Lender. 4. Principal Balance. The principal balance outstanding hereunder at any time shall be the total amount of advances made hereunder by Lender, less the total amount of payments of principal hereon, as reflected in the books and records of Lender with respect to the indebtedness evidenced hereby. The principal balance outstanding hereunder at any time shall not exceed the principal amount first set forth above. 5. Revolving Credit. Lender may make advances to Borrower from time to time hereunder, which advances will be of a revolving nature and may be made, repaid, and made from time to time. Borrower and Lender contemplate a series of advances as provided herein even if the principal balance outstanding hereunder has previously been reduced to zero. 6. Requests for Advances. Advances hereunder may be made by Lender from time to time upon the written request of chief executive officer or chief financial officer of Borrower. Any advance hereunder shall be deemed to have been made to or for the benefit of Borrower when made pursuant to the written request of any one of the aforementioned officers. 7. Payments. This Note shall be payable as follows: (a) Interest. Accrued and unpaid interest at the Stated Interest Rate or, to the extent applicable, the Default Interest Rate, shall be payable commencing on December 1, 2019, and on the first day of each quarter thereafter, if on such day any interest is accrued and unpaid. (b) Principal. The principal balance outstanding hereunder, together with all accrued interest and other amounts payable hereunder, if not sooner paid as provided herein, shall be due and payable on November 15, 2020. 8. Application of Payments. Payments received by Lender with respect to the indebtedness evidenced hereby shall first be applied to accrued and unpaid interest at the Stated Interest Rate and, to the extent applicable, the Default Interest Rate, next to the principal balance then outstanding hereunder, and the remainder to any other costs or added charges provided for herein. 9. Prepayments. Payments of principal hereof may be made at any time, or from time to time, in whole or in part, without penalty, provided that all previously matured interest and other charges accrued to the date of prepayment are also paid in full. 10. Events of Default; Acceleration. The occurrence of any one or more of the following events shall constitute an “Event of Default” hereunder, and upon such Event of Default, the entire principal balance outstanding hereunder, together with all accrued interest and 2 ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
other amounts payable hereunder, at the election of Lender, shall become immediately due and payable, without any notice to Borrower: (a) Nonpayment of principal, interest or other amounts when the same shall become due and payable hereunder; (b) The appointment of (or application for appointment of) a receiver of Borrower, or the involuntary filing against or voluntary filing by Borrower of a petition or application by Borrower for relief under federal bankruptcy law or any similar state or federal law; (c) The occurrence of an “Event of Default” under and as defined in the ABL Credit Agreement; or (d) The occurrence of an “Event of Default” under and as defined in the Term Loan Agreement (as defined in the ABL Credit Agreement). 11. Waivers. Except as set forth in this Note, to the extent permitted by applicable law, Borrower waives and agrees not to assert demand, diligence, grace, presentment for payment, protest, notice of nonpayment, nonperformance, extension, dishonor, maturity, protest and default. Lender may extend the time for payment of or renew this Note or release any party from liability hereunder, and any such extension, renewal, release or other indulgence shall not alter or diminish the liability of Borrower except to the extent expressly set forth in a writing evidencing or constituting such extension, renewal, release or other indulgence. 12. Costs of Collection. Borrower agrees to pay all reasonable costs of collection, including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, whether or not suit is filed, and all costs of suit and preparation for suit (whether at trial or appellate level), in the event any payment of principal, interest or other amount is not paid when due. 13. No Waiver by Lender. No delay or failure of Lender in exercising any right hereunder shall affect such right, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right preclude further exercise thereof. 14. Governing Law. This Note shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of New York without giving effect to its principles or rules of conflicts of laws to the extent such principles or rules are not mandatorily applicable by statute and would require or permit the application of laws of another jurisdiction. 15. Waiver of Jury Trial. Any right to trial by jury with respect to any claim or action arising out of this Note or conduct in connection with this Note is hereby waived. 16. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence of this Note and each and every provision hereof. 17. Amendments. No amendment, modification, change, waiver, release or discharge hereof and hereunder shall be effective unless evidenced by an instrument in writing and signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought. 3 ACTIVE 45575325v4


 
18. Severability. If any provision hereof is invalid or unenforceable, the other provisions hereof shall remain in full force and effect and shall be liberally construed in favor of Lender in order to effectuate the other provisions hereof. 19. Binding Nature; Successors and Assigns. The provisions of this Note shall be binding upon Borrower and the heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of Borrower, and shall inure to the benefit of Lender and any subsequent holder of all or any portion of this Note, and their respective successors and assigns. This Note is a registered Note and is transferable only upon surrender of this Note for registration of transfer, duly endorsed, or accompanied by a written instrument of transfer duly executed, by the Lender or its attorney duly authorized in writing. References in this Note to the “Lender” or to “holder” shall mean the person in whose name this Note is at the time registered on the register kept by the Borrower, and the Borrower may treat such person as the owner of this Note for the purpose of receiving payment and for all other purposes. 20. Notice. Any notice or other communication with respect to this Note shall: (a) be in writing; (b) be effective on the day of hand-delivery thereof to the party to whom directed, one day following the day of deposit thereof with delivery charges prepaid, with a national overnight delivery service, or two days following the day of deposit thereof with postage prepaid, with the United States Postal Service, by regular first class, certified or registered mail; (c) if directed to Lender, be addressed to Lender at the office of Lender set forth above, or to such other address as Lender shall have specified to Borrower by like notice; and (d) if directed to Borrower, be addressed to Borrower at the address for Borrower set forth below Borrower’s name, or to such other address as Borrower shall have specified by like notice. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Borrower has executed this Note as of the date first set forth above. “Borrower” Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. By: /s/ Patrick J. Unzicker Name: Patrick J. Unzicker Title: EVP & CFO Address of Borrower: 1431 Opus Place, Suite 530 Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 4 ACTIVE 45575325v4