We are pleased the Federal Highway Administration has approved the Trinity Highway Products, LLC test plan for the ET-Plus® System. The ET-Plus® System was designed by Texas A&M Transportation Institute and is manufactured by Trinity. We will complete the FHWA-requested test series as soon as possible in conformity with the test criteria established under the governing National Cooperative Highway Research Program Report 350 ("NCHRP Report 350"). The purpose of this process will confirm that the ET-Plus® System continues to meet the NCHRP Report 350 criteria.

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Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a diversified industrial company that owns market-leading businesses, which provide products and services to the energy, transportation, chemical, and construction sectors. 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. Revenue for the ET-Plus® System through the first three quarters of 2014 have been approximately $33 million.

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