FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *
  Wilder Jason
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/08/2024
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\ [RUSHA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 534.1439
D
 
Class B Common Stock 62,705 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option (right to buy)   (2) 03/15/2029 Class A Common Stock 5,250 $ 18.28 D  
Option (right to buy)   (2) 03/15/2030 Class A Common Stock 12,000 $ 14.85 D  
Option (right to buy)   (2) 03/15/2031 Class A Common Stock 13,500 $ 32.98 D  
Option (right to buy)   (2) 03/15/2032 Class A Common Stock 15,000 $ 35.36 D  
Option (right to buy)   (2) 03/15/2033 Class A Common Stock 15,000 $ 35.04 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Wilder Jason
555 IH 35 SOUTH, SUITE 500
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
      Senior Vice President  

Signatures

/s/ Matthew D. Willcox, Attorney in Fact for Jason Wilder 03/18/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Includes shares of unvested restricted stock.
(2) Options may be exercised in increments of 1/3 on each anniversary of the grant date beginning on the third anniversary of the grant date. The grant date is 10 years prior to the expiration date.

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