Trinity Industries, Inc. Announces New Corporate Officers

Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) today announced the election of Antonio Carrillo as Vice President and Jared S. Richardson as its Secretary and Associate General Counsel.

Mr. Carrillo joined Trinity in 1996 as Vice President of Operations of Trinity Industries de Mexico and in 1999 was promoted to President of Trinity Industries de Mexico. In 2005, he was named President of Trinity’s Energy Equipment Group, which includes the Company’s structural wind towers business as well as businesses that manufacture tank containers, tank heads, and propane tanks. In 2009, he was named Group President of the Energy Equipment Group and retains responsibility for Trinity’s operations in Mexico.

Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Carrillo worked for McKinsey and as the General Manager for a welding products subsidiary of Air Products and Chemicals.

A native of Mexico City, Mr. Carrillo graduated from the Anahuac University in Mexico City with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He then received an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with majors in Finance and Accounting.

Mr. Richardson joined Trinity earlier this year. Prior to Trinity, Mr. Richardson served as Senior Counsel and Assistant Secretary for Energy Future Holdings Corp. (formerly TXU Corp.). During his time there, he was involved in virtually all aspects of corporate governance and corporate secretary matters, including regulatory compliance, proxy statement preparation, director recruiting and creation of internal policies on a range of topics.

Prior to joining Energy Future Holdings, Mr. Richardson worked in the corporate and securities section of the law firm of Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP (now Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP) in its Dallas office. At the firm, he represented both public and private clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions, securities offerings, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.

A native of Louisiana, Mr. Richardson graduated with honors from Brigham Young University with a B.A. in political science and earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a multi-industry company that owns a variety of market-leading businesses which provide products and services to the industrial, energy, transportation, 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.