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):   March 2, 2011

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
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(Commission
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(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)
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(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 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On March 2, 2011, the Board of Directors of Trinity Industries, Inc. (the "Company") approved an amendment to the Bylaws of the Company to reduce the number of directors from twelve (12) to eleven (11). The amendment will take effect at the Company’s next Annual Meeting of Stockholders.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following is filed as an exhibit to this Report:

99.1 Amendment to the Company's Bylaws, decreasing the number of directors from twelve (12) to eleven (11).






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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.
          
March 3, 2011   By:   James E. Perry
       
        Name: James E. Perry
        Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Amendment to the Company's Bylaws, decreasing the number of directors from twelve (12) to eleven (11).