FreightCar America, Inc. To Participate In TD Cowen’s 16th Annual Global Transportation Conference

FreightCar America, Inc. (Nasdaq: RAIL), a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars, today announced that senior management will participate in TD Cowen’s 16th Annual Global Transportation Conference in Boston. Jim Meyer, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Michael Riordan, Chief Financial Officer, will be participating in a fireside chat from 10:20 AM ET to 10:50 AM ET on Wednesday, September 6, hosted by Cowen’s Transportation, OEMs & Technology analyst, Matt Elkott. Management will also be conducting one-on-one meetings with investors in attendance at the conference.

Interested parties can access a live webcast and replay of the fireside chat session on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at https://investors.freightcaramerica.com under the “News and Events” section.

About FreightCar America

FreightCar America, Inc. is a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars, that also supplies railcar parts and leases freight cars through its FreightCar America Leasing Company subsidiaries. FreightCar America designs and builds high-quality railcars, including open top hopper cars, covered hopper cars, intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars, mill gondola cars, coil steel cars, boxcars, coal cars, and also specializes in the conversion of railcars for repurposed use. It is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and has facilities in the following locations: Castaños, Mexico; Johnstown, Pennsylvania; and Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. More information about FreightCar America is available on its website at www.freightcaramerica.com.

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