<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000352825-24-000088.txt : 20240409
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000352825-24-000088
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240405
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240409

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kelly Brian H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001375886
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-10436
		FILM NUMBER:		24832188

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 HOLIDAY DRIVE
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15220

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">This amount represents fifty percent of the Performance-based stock unit award granted on 03/31/21 and earned on 04/05/24.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 5,327 Performance Restricted Stock Units earned under the 2022-2024 Long Term Incentive Plan granted on 02/17/2022; those 5,327 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">Includes 8,522 Performance Restricted Stock Units earned under the 2023-2025 Long Term Incentive Plan granted on 2/14/2023; those 8,522 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">Performance-based stock unit award which expires on 02/28/26, 5 years after the grant date. Fifty percent of the award, or 1,666 shares, may be earned when the consecutive 30 day average closing stock price per share of the Company's common stock on the Nasdaq Stock Market is $25.00 per share or more and is generally  subject to continued employment with the Company until the third anniversary of the grant date. The remaining 50% of the award, or 1,667 shares, may be earned when the consecutive 30 day average closing stock price per share of the Company's common stock on the Nasdaq Stock Market is $30.00 per share or more and is generally subject to continued employment with the Company until the third anniversary of the grant date. If either or both of these measures are achieved after the third anniversary of the grant date, the shares will be issued upon attainment of such stock price goals and if the grantee is employed by the Company on the date of attainment of such goals.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This amount represents fifty percent of the Performance-based stock unit award granted on 03/31/21 and earned on 04/05/24.  The remaining fifty percent of the same award may be earned until 02/28/26, the award's expiration date.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Brian H. Kelly by Judith Balog, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-04-09</signatureDate>
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