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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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
2525 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas | 75207-2401 | |
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Registrants 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).
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
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Name: James E. Perry | ||||
Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
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99.1
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Amendment to the Company's Bylaws, decreasing the number of directors from twelve (12) to eleven (11). |