8-K

 

 

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): May 24, 2012

 

 

FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-51237   25-1837219

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

Two North Riverside Plaza, Suite 1300 Chicago, Illinois     60606
(Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

(800) 458-2235

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 24, 2012. Set forth below are the voting results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders.

 

1. Election of Directors

 

   

For

 

Withheld

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

James D. Cirar

  8,995,529   102,432     1,312,448

S. Carl Soderstrom, Jr.

  9,000,855   97,106     1,312,448

Robert N. Tidball

  8,995,650   102,311     1,312,448

 

2. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

 

For

     9,036,283   

Against

     57,857   

Abstain

     3,821   

Broker Non-Votes

     1,312,448   

 

3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

For

     10,363,388   

Against

     38,582   

Abstain

     8,439   


SIGNATURE

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, hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: May 29, 2012   FreightCar America, Inc.
  By:  

/s/ Laurence M. Trusdell

    Laurence M. Trusdell
    General Counsel and Corporate Secretary