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): September 25, 2012

CHINA TRANSINFO TECHNOLOGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

9^th Floor, Vision Building,
No. 39 Xueyuanlu, Haidian District,
Beijing, China 100191
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(86) 10-51691999
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:

________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

On September 25, 2012, China TransInfo Technology Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing filing of the definitive proxy statement. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Important Additional Information and Where to Find it

In connection with the proposed transaction, the Company has filed a definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents concerning the transaction with the SEC, and may file with the SEC other documents regarding the proposed transaction. A definitive proxy statement and a form of proxy will be mailed to stockholders of the Company. INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY THESE MATERIALS AND OTHER MATERIALS FILED WITH OR FURNISHED TO THE SEC WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, AS THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, THE PERSONS SOLICITING PROXIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY AND THE INTERESTS OF THOSE PERSONS IN THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND RELATED MATTERS. Stockholders will be able to obtain these documents, as well as other filings containing information about the Company, the proposed transaction and related matters, without charge, from the SEC’s website (http://www.sec.gov). In addition, these documents can be obtained, without charge, by contacting the Company at 9th Floor, Vision Building, No. 39 Xueyuanlu, Haidian District, Beijing 100191, People’s Republic of China, telephone: (86) 10-51691999.

The Company and certain of its directors, executive officers and other members of management and employees may, under SEC rules, be deemed to be “participants” in the solicitation of proxies from our stockholders with respect to the proposed transaction. You can find information about the Company’s executive officers and directors in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011 filed on March 30, 2012. Additional information regarding the interests of such potential participants is included in the definitive proxy statement and the other relevant documents filed with the SEC.

This report is neither a solicitation of a proxy, an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell any securities and it is not a substitute for any proxy statement or other filings that may be made with the SEC should the proposed transaction go forward.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

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.

China TransInfo Technology Corp.

Date: September 25, 2012

/s/ Shudong Xia                                                                 
Name: Shudong Xia
Title: Chief Executive Officer