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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-11-002925.txt : 20110112
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-11-002925.hdr.sgml : 20110112
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110112152434
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-11-002925
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110111
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110112
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110112

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094285
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING SERVICES [8711]
		IRS NUMBER:				251843385
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1049 CAMINO DOS RIOS
		CITY:			THOUSAND OAKS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91360
		BUSINESS PHONE:		805-373-4545

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1049 CAMINO DOS RIOS
		CITY:			THOUSAND OAKS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91360

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PICHELLI ALDO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001257247

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15295
		FILM NUMBER:		11525431

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		STREET 2:		12333 W. OLYMPIC BLVD
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90064
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    <periodOfReport>2011-01-11</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001094285</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TDY</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001257247</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>PICHELLI ALDO</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1049 CAMINO DOS RIOS</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>THOUSAND OAKS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>91360</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President &amp; COO, E&amp;C Segment</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-01-11</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.56</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>41832.2087</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right-to-buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>19.56</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-01-11</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2002-02-20</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-02-20</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Reporting Person holds 13,648.2087 shares directly and 28,184 shares held indirectly by the Pichelli Living Trust.   Shares held directly Include 251.6127 shares purchased under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan based on information received as of January 13, 2010 and 883.596 shares held in the Teledyne Technologies 401(k) Plan based on information received as of January 5, 2010.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Aldo Pichelli</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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