FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Mauer Paul M

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
11/1/2018 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC [NYSE/TRN]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

2525 N. STEMMONS FREEWAY

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          ___ X ___ Other (specify below)
/ Pres. Trinity Rail Prod.

(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75207       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   180642   D  
 
Common Stock   1324   I   401k Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Trinity Stock Units     (1)   (1) Common Stock   5704   $0   I   by Trust  

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The Trinity Stock Units were accrued under the Trinity Industries, Inc. Supplemental Profit Sharing Plan and will be settled upon the reporting person's retirement or other termination of service or earlier for in service distributions under limited circumstances as provided by the plan. Stock Units convert at a ratio of 1 to 1.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Mauer Paul M
2525 N. STEMMONS FREEWAY
DALLAS, TX 75207



Pres. Trinity Rail Prod.

Signatures
/s/ Steven L McDowell, Power of Attorney 11/8/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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