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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - FreightCar America, Inc. | d466225dex991.htm |
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): January 10, 2013
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-51237 | 25-1837219 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
| Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 1300 Chicago, Illinois |
60606 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (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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| ¨ | 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 January 10, 2013, FreightCar America, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company has elected William D. Gehl as non-executive Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Gehl succeeds Thomas M. Fitzpatrick, who served as the Company’s non-executive Chairman of the Board since March 2007 and will continue to serve as a director of the Company.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release of FreightCar America, Inc. dated January 10, 2013. | |
SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| FreightCar America, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: January 10, 2013 | By: | /s/ Joseph E. McNeely | ||||
| Name: | Joseph E. McNeely | |||||
| Title: | Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release of FreightCar America, Inc. dated January 10, 2013. | |