10-Q/A

               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C.  20549
                                       

                            FORM 10-Q
                                       

(Mark One)

[X] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE       
  SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended September 30, 1994

                               OR

[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE      
  SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from                to              


Commission file number  1-6903

                  
                    TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC. 
     (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Incorporated Under the Laws              75-0225040
 of the State of Delaware             (I.R.S. Employer
                                        Identification No.)

  2525 Stemmons Freeway
     Dallas, Texas                      75207-2401  
  (Address of Principal                 (Zip Code)
   Executive Offices)

  Registrant's Telephone Number,
      Including Area Code             (214) 631-4420
 



                                  Part II


Item 6 - Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K.

    (a) Exhibit

 Exhibit
 Number           Description
   27             Financial Data Schedule

No Form 8-K was filed during the quarter.


                                                            


Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.





                            Trinity Industries, Inc.

                             
                            By: /S/ F. Dean Phelps  
                                 F. Dean Phelps
                                 Vice President 






December 27, 1994

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