<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000352825-24-000016.txt : 20240215
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240215173527
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000352825-24-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240213
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240215

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REILLY SEAN M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001284955
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-10436
		FILM NUMBER:		24645025

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TOLLGRADE COMMUNICATIONS INC
		STREET 2:		493 NIXON RD.
		CITY:			CHESWICK
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15024

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FOSTER L B CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000352825
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-METALS SERVICE CENTERS & OFFICES [5051]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				251324733
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 HOLIDAY DR
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15220
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4129283431

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 HOLIDAY DR
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15220
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the number of Performance Restricted Stock Units earned under the 2022-2024 Long Term Incentive Plan granted on 02/17/2022 upon certification of performance results by the Compensation Committee at 96.3% for the annual period ended December 31, 2023.  The earned Performance Restricted Stock Units will settle at the end of the performance period on December 31, 2024, upon certification by the Compensation Committee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 839 Performance Restricted Stock Units earned under the 2022-2024 Long Term Incentive Plan granted on 02/17/2022; those 839 Performance Restricted Stock Units will settle at the end of the 2022-2024 performance period on December 31, 2024, upon certification by the Compensation Committee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents the number of Performance Restricted Stock Units earned under the 2023-2025 Long Term Incentive Plan granted on 02/14/2023 upon certification of performance results by the Compensation Committee at 187.0% for the annual period ended December 31, 2023.  The earned Performance Restricted Stock Units will settle at the end of the performance period on December 31, 2025, upon certification by the Compensation Committee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to the vesting of restricted stock related to the 2023-2025 LTIP awarded on 02/14/23.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Sean M. Reilly by Judith Balog, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-02-15</signatureDate>
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