COMPANY / TIMELINE
TRINITY HIGHWAY FOUNDED
It was the decade of the 1970s that roadway safety design became a regular component of highway projects and Trinity Highway made and sold its first galvanized guardrail.
BUY AMERICAN
The “Buy American” Program was created to ensure that transportation infrastructure projects are built with American-made steel products.
GUARDRAIL SALES EXPANDS
Trinity Highway Products offers guardrail products to Mexico and Canada.
SYRO STEEL
The acquisition of SYRO Steel expanded Trinity’s line of fabricated steel products
EUROPEAN STANDARDS INTRODUCED
The European standard for road restraint systems, EN 1317, was introduced.
TRINITY HIGHWAY INTERNATIONAL
Sales representation in the European market extends Trinity Highway’s international reach.
ENERGY ABSORPTION SYSTEMS ACQUIRED
Trinity Highway bolstered its business in 2010 with the acquisition of Energy Absorption Systems.
Energy Absorption Systems is a leader in the research and development of efficient energy-absorbing materials and technology, as well as cutting-edge breakthroughs in a variety of impact attenuators, crash cushions, truck-mounted attenuators, high-performance delineators, Safe-Hit® delineators, and other highway safety products since 1969 for both sale and leasing.
SIGN POSTS & SIGN SUPPORTS ADDED
The POZ-LOC product line acquisition enhances Trinity Highway’s Sign Posts & Sign Supports business.
YODOCK ACQUISITION
The Yodock Wall Company acquisition augments Trinity’s existing line of longitudinal channelizing devices to include water-filled barricades that meet a variety of urban construction, traffic control, military, and special events applications.
Trinity Highway Rentals was established to offer leasing and rental options for select traffic control and work zone products.
COUNTDOWN TO MASH
Sunset Dates for NCHRP Report 350 to MASH begins.
Trinity Highway is Ahead of the Curve® with MASH ready products.
TRINITY HIGHWAY BECOMES VALTIR
Trinity Highway rebrands and announces an exciting new name change to Valtir. The rebranding signals one of the final steps in Trinity Highway Products’ transition to a standalone company and reinforces its commitment to being an industry leader and global supplier of commercial highway products.
Valtir continues to bring the next generation of innovative safety products to a dynamically changing market with core roadway product lines from our globally recognized brands, such as Energy Absorption Systems, Safe-Hit, and Yodock, as well as new MASH products within our portfolio.
It’s how we stay A TIER ABOVETM.