DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) announces that earlier today the
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a per curiam
order, denied the Relator’s Petition for Rehearing En Banc in Joshua
Harman, on behalf of the United States of America, Plaintiff/Relator v.
Trinity Industries, Inc. and Trinity Highway Products, LLC, Defendants.
The Company will continue to monitor any pursuit by the Relator of
further appellate recourse in this matter.
Please refer to the Company’s Note 18 to the financial statements in
Trinity’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2017 for
additional information about Joshua Harman, on
behalf of the United States of America, Plaintiff/Relator v. Trinity
Industries, Inc. and Trinity Highway Products, LLC, Defendants
and the Company’s other litigation.
Information from the FHWA pertaining to the ET Plus® System may be found
at: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/guardrailsafety/.
Additional facts and product information related to the ET Plus® System
may be found at: www.etplusfacts.com.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a
diversified industrial company that owns complementary market-leading
businesses providing products and services to the energy, chemical,
agriculture, transportation, and construction sectors, among others.
Trinity reports its financial results in five principal business
segments: the Rail Group, the Railcar Leasing and Management Services
Group, the Inland Barge Group, the Construction Products Group, and the
Energy Equipment Group. For more information, visit: www.trin.net.
Trinity Highway Products, LLC is a subsidiary of Trinity Industries, Inc.
Some statements in this release, which are not historical facts, are
“forward-looking statements” as defined by the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include
statements about Trinity's estimates, expectations, beliefs, intentions
or strategies for the future, and the assumptions underlying these
forward-looking statements. Trinity uses the words “anticipates,”
“believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,” “forecasts,” “may,”
“will,” “should,” “guidance” and similar expressions to identify these
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from
historical experience or our present expectations. For a discussion of
such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ
from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see “Risk
Factors” and “Forward-Looking Statements” in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the most recent fiscal year.
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Trinity Industries, Inc.
Investor Contact:
Preston
Bass, 214-631-4420
Director, Investor Relations
or
Media
Contact:
Jack Todd, 214-589-8909
Vice President, Public
Affairs
Source: Trinity Industries, Inc.