Trinity Industries, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   May 4, 2009

Trinity Industries, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-6903 75-0225040
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2525 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas   75207-2401
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   214-631-4420

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(c) On May 4, 2009, the Board of Directors approved the promotion of Paul M. Jolas to the position of Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary; and the election of Mary E. Henderson to the position of Corporate Controller, the Company's Principal Accounting Officer. This information was set forth in a news release dated May 6, 2009, a copy of which is furnished as exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(a) - (c) Not applicable.



(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit No. / Description



99.1 News Release dated May 6, 2009 announcing Corporate Officer Promotions.





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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.

         
    Trinity Industries, Inc.
          
May 6, 2009   By:   William A. McWhirter II
       
        Name: William A. McWhirter II
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  News Release dated May 6, 2009 announcing Corporate Officer Promotions.