Nicholas J Randall Form 4 FreightCar America / Nicholas J Randall ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Randall Nicholas J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

125 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE

SUITE 1500

(Street)

CHICAGO IL 60606

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FreightCar America, Inc. [ RAIL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/01/2024		A		48,077	A(1)	$0.00(2)	151,099	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option	$3.52	05/01/2024		A(3)		67,619		(4)	05/01/2034	Common Stock	67,619	$0.00(5)	67,619	D
Employee Stock Option	$2.73							(6)	06/26/2033	Common Stock	300,000		300,000	D
Employee Stock Option	$2.73							(7)	01/04/2034	Common Stock	144,900		144,900	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Exempt issuance of restricted shares under Rule 16(b)-3 pursuant to Issuer's 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan. Shares were granted on May 1, 2024 and will vest on May 1, 2027.

2. Restricted shares granted pursuant to Issuer's 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan, for which no consideration was paid by recipient.

3. Exempt issuance of options under Rule 16(b)-3 pursuant to Issuer's 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan.

4. Options vest in three equal annual installments beginning on May 1, 2025.

5. Options granted pursuant to Issuer's 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan, for which no consideration was paid by recipient.

6. Options will vest on the later of (i) the first date on which the closing price of one share of Company common stock is equal to or greater than 125% of the exercise price; and (ii) for 1/3 of the options on the first anniversary of the transaction date; for an additional 1/3 of the options, the second anniversary of the transaction date; for the final 1/3 of the options, the third anniversary of the transaction date.

7. Options will vest in three equal annual installments beginning January 4, 2025.

	/s/ Celia Perez, as attorney in fact	05/02/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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