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accession: "0000950170-24-062428"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RAIL"
cik: "0001320854"
company_name: "FreightCar America, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T12:23:22.277534+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FreightCar America shareholders approve increase in LTIP authorized shares to 7.8M

## Summary
- Shareholders approved Amendment No. 3 increasing shares under the 2022 LTIP from 4,796,901 to 7,796,901.
- Proposal IV passed with 8,084,338 for, 1,542,583 against, and 3,245,837 broker non-votes.
- All four director nominees elected: Malcolm F. Moore, José De Nigris Felán, Travis D. Kelly, and Nicholas J. Randall.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 8,680,763 votes for (82.5% of votes cast).
- Grant Thornton LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2024 with over 99% of shares voted.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-062428
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RAIL
- cik: 0001320854
- company_name: FreightCar America, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320854/000095017024062428/0000950170-24-062428-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320854/000095017024062428/rail-20240514.htm

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