Longview — Trinity Tank Car received the support of Longview’s City Council on Thursday in its quest to make a $44 million investment at its facility during the next five years.

The council agreed to nominate the company for participation in the Texas Enterprise Zone Program. If approved, the company will be eligible to receive state sales tax incentives, and to use tax refunds on qualified expenditures. The level and amount of the refund relates to the capital investment and number of jobs created, or retained.

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