FreightCar America, Inc. Announces Retirement of S. Carl Soderstrom from the Board of Directors
January 27, 2018 at 12:58 am IST
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On January 23, 2018, S. Carl Soderstrom, Jr. notified FreightCar America, Inc. that he will retire from the company’s Board of Directors effective as of the date of the company’s upcoming annual meeting of stockholders and has decided to not stand for reelection at the annual meeting.
FreightCar America, Inc. is a diversified manufacturer of railcars and railcar components. The Company designs and manufactures a broad variety of railcar types for transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America, including box cars, open top hoppers, covered hoppers, and gondolas along with intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars. The Company offers Versaflood II, open top hoppers in all steel and hybrid configurations (aluminum/stainless steel) with a patented automatic door system; 52 and 66 mill gondolas in multiple cubic capacities; rotary and non-rotary aggregate gondolas; triple hoppers in all steel and hybrid configurations; intermodal flats (including single unit, 2 unit and 3 unit, 53 well cars) and non-intermodal flat cars including 64 - 89 length for general purpose, steel slab (hot and cold), and bulkhead flats. It offers covered hopper railcar product offerings encompass a wide range of cubic foot (CF) capacity designs.