UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 24, 2010

FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		000-51237 (Commission File Number)		25-1837219 (IRS Employer Identification Number)

Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 1250 Chicago, Illinois (Address of principal executive offices)		60606 (Zip Code)

(800) 458-2235
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 24, 2010, Nicholas J. Matthews resigned from his employment as Senior Vice President, Operations of FreightCar America, Inc., effective April 6, 2010.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.