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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___________________________________   FORM 8-K ___________________________________   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 13, 2019 ___________________________________   Federal Signal Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ___________________________________   Delaware   001-6003   36-1063330 (State or other jurisdiction  of incorporation)   (Commission File  Number)   (IRS Employer  Identification No.) 1415 W. 22nd Street, Oak Brook, Illinois   60523 (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (630) 954-2000 ___________________________________   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: o       Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) o       Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company o      If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o     Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share FSS New York Stock Exchange     Item 8.01 Other Events. On May 14, 2019, Federal Signal Corporation announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets and operations of Mark Rite Lines Equipment Company, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of truck-mounted and ride-on road-marking equipment, including its wholly-owned subsidiary HighMark Traffic Services, Inc. The parties are targeting a closing date in the third quarter of 2019, subject to customary closing conditions. Copies of the related press release and investor presentation materials are furnished herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits     99.1 Federal Signal Corporation Press Release, dated May 14, 2019.   99.2 Investor Presentation Materials, dated May 14, 2019.   SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.   FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION       Dated: May 15, 2019 By: /s/ Ian A. Hudson     Ian A. Hudson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer