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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 11, 2011
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  000-51237
(Commission File Number)
  25-1837219
(IRS Employer Identification
Number)
     
Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 1250
Chicago, Illinois

(Address of principal executive offices)
  60606
(Zip Code)
(800) 458-2235
(Registrant’s 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:
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Item 5.07.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 11, 2011. Set forth below are the voting results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders.
1.   Election of Directors
                                 
    For     Withheld     Abstain     Broker Non-Votes  
Thomas M. Fitzpatrick
    9,386,957       137,196             1,477,803  
Thomas A. Madden
    9,394,776       129,377             1,477,803  
2.   Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
         
For
    9,392,467  
Against
    124,908  
Abstain
    6,778  
Broker Non-Votes
    1,477,803  
3.   Advisory Vote on the Frequency of the Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
         
1 Year
    8,911,282  
2 Years
    8,206  
3 Years
    600,837  
Abstain
    3,828  
Broker Non-Votes
    1,477,803  
4.   Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
         
For
    10,963,827  
Against
    29,022  
Abstain
    9,107  

 


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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
         
Dated: May 12, 2011   FreightCar America, Inc.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Laurence M. Trusdell    
    Laurence M. Trusdell   
    General Counsel and Corporate Secretary