American Railcar Industries, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call

American Railcar Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:ARII) ("ARI") announced today it will host a conference call on July 28, 2011, at 10:00 am (Eastern Time) to report the Company's second quarter financial results. The Company expects to release its financial results after the close of business on July 27, 2011, and these results will be available on the Investor Relations page at www.americanrailcar.com.

To participate in the conference call, please log-on to the Investor Relations page at www.americanrailcar.com or dial 877.745.9389. Interested parties are asked to log-on to the Company website or dial in to the call approximately 10 to 15 minutes prior to the start time of the call.

An audio replay of the call will be available on the Company's website promptly following the earnings call.

About American Railcar Industries, Inc.

American Railcar Industries, Inc. is a leading North American designer and manufacturer of hopper and tank railcars. ARI also leases, repairs and refurbishes railcars, provides fleet management services and designs and manufactures certain railcar and industrial components. ARI provides its railcar customers with integrated solutions through a comprehensive set of high quality products and related services.

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