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 12, 2010
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-51237
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25-1837219 |
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number) |
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Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 1250 Chicago, Illinois
(Address of principal executive offices)
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60606
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(800) 458-2235
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
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))
Section 8 Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 13, 2010, FreightCar America, Inc. (the Company) announced that at its May 12, 2010
meeting, the Companys Board of Directors decided not to authorize the payment of a cash dividend
on its common shares in the second quarter of 2010. The decision reflects the Companys strategy
to preserve cash in order to help maintain its balance sheet strength.
A copy of the Companys press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press release of FreightCar America, Inc., dated May 13, 2010. |