Internal 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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Georgia is falling in line with many other states that have announced its intentions to stop installing the potentially dangerous ET-Plus guardrail system manufactured by Trinity. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the state will stop installing these guardrails until new crash t...
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We drive past them virtually every day without thinking much about them. Indeed, highway guardrails are part of our periphery, something we don’t much ponder until something terrible happens. But for those of us unfortunate enough to land in an accident on a highway, these guardrails often pla...
Learn MoreAfter a Texas jury issued a $175 award in a lawsuit against Trinity Industries Inc., many states have decided to stop using its guardrail systems. Nebraska, however, has no plans of doing so just yet. For the time being, the state said it will continue to use the controversial Trinity highway guardr...
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The defective Trinity ET-Plus guardrail system was installed along highways throughout the state of Texas. Unfortunately, the Texas Department of Transportation does not have any record as to where they are located or how many are in use. Trinity Highway Products recently stopped shipping its guardr...
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