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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000099780-16-000289
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161213
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20161213

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000099780
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RAILROAD EQUIPMENT [3743]
		IRS NUMBER:				750225040
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-215067
		FILM NUMBER:		162048695

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2525 STEMMONS FREEWAY
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75207-2401
		BUSINESS PHONE:		214-631-4420

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TRINITY STEEL CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19720407
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<TYPE>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>s-8december2016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>S-8
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: s-8december2016.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit51-opinionoflockelo.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit51-opinionoflockelo.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exhibit232-consentofernsty.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exhibit232-consentofernsty.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>trinityinclogo.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: trinityinclogo.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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