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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~December~~May 1512, ~~2016~~2017

EMRISE CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-10346

77-0226211

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

101 Wood Avenue South, 5^th Floor

Woodbridge, NJ 08830

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(919) 806-4722

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On ~~December~~May 1512, ~~2016~~2017, EMRISE Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Emrise Corporation Announces ~~2016~~Estimated ~~Year-End~~Date ~~Update~~and Amount of Fourth Liquidation Dividend Distribution to Stockholders” regarding the status of the implementation of the Company’s previously announced voluntary Plan of Dissolution which was approved by the Company’s stockholders at a special meeting held on June 25, 2015. A copy of the press release is hereby furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 12, 2017, the Company announced that it instructed its paying agent, VStock Tranfser, LLC, to begin the distribution of the third liquidation dividend in the amount of $0.09 per share to stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 7, 2015.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued by the Company entitled “Emrise Corporation Announces ~~2016~~Estimated ~~Year-End~~Date ~~Update~~and Amount of Fourth Liquidation Dividend Distribution to Stockholders,” dated ~~December~~May 1512, ~~2016~~2017.*

*Filed herewith.

SIGNATURE

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.

	EMRISE CORPORATION
Date: December 20, 2016	By:	/s/ Frank Russomanno
Date: May 12, 2017	By:	/s/ Frank Russomanno
		Frank Russomanno
		Executive Director

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