General Info

FreightCar America, established in 1901 and headquartered in Chicago, is one of the leading manufacturers of railroad freight cars and kits in the United States, specializing in coal-carrying railcars. In addition to coal cars, it designs and builds flat cars, mill gondola cars, intermodal and coil steel cars, and motor vehicle carriers. FreightCar America provides a wide range of services, such as freight car products, components and parts information, leasing and customer services, ordering, and products guarantee. It offers a large inventory and a full line of quality forged, cast and fabricated parts for all car types to meet the replacement needs for customer needs, such as corner caps, hopper doors, roping stables, and side stakes.