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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000943452-26-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAB"
cik: "0000943452"
company_name: "WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2026-10-01T20:02:27+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T14:21:21.112884+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wabtec establishes $2B commercial paper program; no notes issued yet

## Summary
- Program permits up to $2,000,000,000 of short-term unsecured commercial paper notes outstanding at any time.
- Notes will have maturities of up to 397 days from issue, sold at a discount from par or at par with rates set at issuance.
- Payment unconditionally guaranteed by nine units including GE Transportation, a Wabtec Company, RFPC Holding Corp. and Wabtec US Rail, Inc.
- No notes have been issued as of the October 1, 2026 filing; one or more dealers will purchase or arrange sales under dealer agreements.
- A national bank serves as issuing and paying agent; notes are unregistered and sold privately under Securities Act Section 4(a)(2).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000943452-26-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAB
- cik: 0000943452
- company_name: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2026-10-01T20:02:27+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000094345226000013/0000943452-26-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000094345226000013/wab-20261001.htm

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