Washington has banned the installation of a highly-scrutinized piece of highway safety equipment: the Trinity Industries ET-Plus guardrail head. The ban follows the trend among over 30 other states doubtful of the safety of the guardrail end terminals. This controversy stems from a whistleblowerR...
Learn MoreFollowing a string of disturbing incidents around the country, a Tennessee man is lucky to be alive after a nearly fatal car accident. A diabetic emergency caused the man to lose control of his pickup truck on the highway and slam into a defective guardrail. Highway guardrails, specifically the endc...
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A 24-year-old California man was killed in a crash in the North San Francisco Bay Area when his vehicle collided with a guardrail system that has been blamed for injuries and deaths throughout the United States. At this time, it is unknown why the man crashed into the guardrail. What is known is tha...
Learn MoreTwo law firms have announced they will be pursuing civil claims against Trinity Industries. The firms say Trinity’s allegedly defective guardrails are located all across the United States’ highways and roads. One of the firms has said they’ve been in talks with at least 20 people i...
Learn MoreInternal emails between Trinity Industries and the Federal Highway Administration have revealed that federal regulators knew about a change in the malfunctioning guardrail systems years earlier than they claimed. An engineer for the Federal Highway Administration, Nick Artimovich, was alerted to iss...
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