FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America. It operates in two segments, Manufacturing and Parts. The company offers a range of freight cars, including open top hoppers; covered hopper cars; gondolas; triple hoppers and hybrid aluminum/stainless steel railcars; ore hopper and gondola railcars; ballast hopper cars; aggregate hopper cars; intermodal flats; and non-intermodal flat cars. It also provides railcars, including coal cars, bulk commodity cars, coil steel cars, and boxcars; and woodchip hoppers, aluminum vehicle carriers, and articulated bulk container railcars. In addition, the company sells used railcars; leases, rebuilds, and converts railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. It also exports its manufactured railcars to Latin America and the Middle East. The company's customers primarily include financial institutions, railroads, and shippers. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

FreightCar America, Inc.

FreightCar America manufactures and designs railcars for the railroad and transportation industry. The company offers a variety of railcars, conversions, re-bodies, and provides parts and service. FreightCar America has been in business for 120 years and operates a purpose-built railcar facility.

FreightCar America

FreightCar America---the home of the aluminum railcar, is proud of its heritage of building and designing railcars. And we have good reason. FreightCar America has been manufacturing quality railcars since 1901. The generations of employees responsible for creating its reputation for quality have made FreightCar America the largest North American manufacturer of aluminum railroad freight cars used to haul coal. FreightCar America now uses its design knowledge, enhanced production facilities, and unequaled experience in aluminum railcar building to expand its product line and provide cost benefits to customers.

Quality at FreightCar America is not just an idea---it's the high degree of excellence every FreightCar America employee is focused on achieving. FreightCar America is committed to building quality cars for its valued customers. 
 Our commitment to customer service at FreightCar America begins with the first customer contact and extends through the life of the railcar.  Customer focus has been the key to our success. FreightCar America's Customer Service Department is  highly qualified and experienced to help with any of your service requirements.

Toll Free Customer service: 800.458.2235

FreightCar America is a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars and aftermarket parts. The Company designs and builds a broad portfolio of high quality railcars and also specializes in the conversion of railcars for repurposed use, along with complete railcar rebody and repair services. FreightCar America has completed an exceptional transformation and has positioned itself for year over year growth. Our employees bring commitment, expertise and passion to our customers, and are the heart of our business. It is an exciting time to join the Company and be a part of a positive culture dedicated to quality, engineering and teamwork, while it transforms as a leader in the industry. FreightCar America is headquartered in Chicago, IL with facilities in the following locations: Johnstown, Pennsylvania; Castanos, Mexico; and Shanghai, People's Republic of China. 


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Our 10,000th railcar recently came off the line at our purpose-built Castaños plant. It’s a testament to the customers who put their trust in us and our valued employees. Here’s to the next 10,000 railcars and beyond!

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As we celebrate the land of the free and our country’s spirit of independence, we wish all of you a happy and safe 4th of July.

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The Castaños team had a great time celebrating FreightCar America’s 10,000th railcar! Everyone posed in front of the railcar and signed their names to mark the important milestone. The special event included a celebratory meal and music. Congratulations to the team on this monumental achievement!
 
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The safety of our team is a top priority at FreightCar America. As part of our ongoing commitment to safety, we recently celebrated Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) week at our Castaños facility. We invited safety equipment and product suppliers to discuss safe work environment practices and held activities where our team could test their EHS knowledge and skills. It was a great opportunity to learn more about how we can continue to work safely every day.

La seguridad de nuestro equipo es una prioridad en FreightCar America. Como parte de nuestro constante compromiso con la seguridad, celebramos recientemente la semana de Medio Ambiente, Salud y Seguridad (EHS) en nuestra planta de Castaños. Invitamos a nuestros proveedores de equipo de seguridad y productos para hablar sobre las prácticas seguras en el trabajo y realizamos actividades en las que nuestro equipo puso a prueba su conocimiento y habilidades de EHS. Fue una gran oportunidad para aprender más sobre como podemos seguir trabajando con seguridad todos los días. 

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