Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Jul. 07, 2021 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Entity Registrant Name | GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000923120 |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Jul. 7, 2021 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | OR |
Entity File Number | 001-13146 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 93-0816972 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | One Centerpointe Drive |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 200 |
Entity Address, City or Town | Lake Oswego |
Entity Address, State or Province | OR |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 97035 |
City Area Code | (503) |
Local Phone Number | 684-7000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock without par value |
Trading Symbol | GBX |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Amendment Description | The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 to amend the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 13, 2021 (the “Prior 8-K”) to update certain disclosures therein under Item 5.02. The disclosure contained in Item 5.02 of the Prior 8-K is hereby supplemented and amended by the disclosure contained in Item 5.02 of this Amendment No. 1. |