Supreme Court Won’t Hear Bid to Reinstate Trinity Guardrail Fraud Judgment January 8, 2019 By Nate Raymond The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a whistleblower’s bid to revive a $663.4 million judgment against Trinity Industries...
Court Overturns $663 Million Fraud Judgment Against Guardrail Maker Trinity October 2, 2017 By Margaret Cronin Fisk and Chris Dolmetsch, Bloomberg Trinity Industries Inc. won’t have to pay a $663 million judgment that was awarded in a whistleblower lawsuit alleging the...
Highway Guardrails Need Upgrade, Says U.S. Safety Agency September 14, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee U.S. highway guardrail systems made by Trinity Industries Inc. and Road Systems Inc. have “safety performance issues” in some real-world...
Trinity Says Virginia Orders More Tests for Highway Guardrails August 31, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee Trinity Industries Inc.’s guardrail system will undergo additional crash testing by Virginia, raising new questions about a device on roadways...
Judge Orders Trinity Guardrail Maker to Pay $663M for Cheating Government June 10, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee Trinity Industries Inc., maker of a highway guardrail safety system tied to at least nine deaths, was told by a...
Public Corruption Probe Targets Trinity Guardrails, Federal Highway Agency: Sources April 21, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee The U.S. Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into the use of a highway guardrail system linked to at...
Firm Owned by Guardrail Whistleblower Files for Bankruptcy March 19, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee A Virginia guardrail company belonging to a man who won a whistleblower verdict against competitor Trinity Industries Inc. filed for...
U.S. Safety Agency Says Trinity Did Not Hide Guardrail Defects March 12, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee The Federal Highway Administration rejected assertions from two guardrail-industry professionals who said Trinity Industries Inc. tried to hide defects in...
Trinity Guardrails Pass First of 8 Mandated Crash Tests February 9, 2015 By Patrick G. Lee Trinity Industries Inc.’s guardrail system, which has come under scrutiny for locking when hit and piercing cars instead of helping...