FORM 4
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 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Meyer James R		 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

FreightCar America, Inc. [ RAIL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
President and CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

125 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 1500		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/11/2022
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60606
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 5/11/2022  P  25000 A$3.64 (1)433101 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Employee Restricted Stock Unit $0.00            (2) (2)Common Stock 42815  42815 D  
Employee Stock Appreciation Right $1.66            (3)1/24/2030 Common Stock 332005  332005 D  
Employee Stock Option $7.41            (4)1/14/2029 Common Stock 72959  72959 D  
Employee Stock Option $16.66            (5)1/12/2028 Common Stock 33025  33025 D  
Employee Stock Option $16.44            (6)7/31/2027 Common Stock 350000  350000 D  
Employee Stock Option $3.82            (7)1/17/2032 Common Stock 161402  161402 D  
Employee Stock Option $3.81            (8)1/28/2031 Common Stock 113276  113276 D  
Employee Stock Option $2.38            (9)1/5/2031 Common Stock 750000  750000 D  
Explanation of Responses:
(1) This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $3.50 to $3.725. The price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
(2) On January 30, 2020, the recipient was granted 42,815 cash-settled restricted stock units which will vest on January 30, 2023.
(3) On January 24, 2020 the recipient was granted 332,005 cash-settled stock appreciation rights. 222,444 cash-settled stock appreciation rights are fully vested and currently exercisable and 109,561 cash-settled stock appreciation rights will vest on January 24, 2023.
(4) On January 14, 2019, the recipient was granted 72,959 options which are fully vested and currently exercisable.
(5) On January 12, 2018, the recipient was granted 33,025 options which are fully vested and currently exercisable.
(6) On July 31, 2017, the recipient was granted 350,000 options. The options vest and become exercisable based on a trailing 90-consecutive calendar day average closing price of one share of the Issuer's common stock (the "Stock Price") in the following proportions, provided the option holder remains continuously employed by the Issuer until the applicable vesting date: 34% of the shares subject to the option vest on the date the Stock Price is equal to or greater than $5.00 per share above the exercise price, an additional 33% of the shares subject to the option vest on the date the Stock Price is equal to or greater than $10.00 per share above the exercise price and the final 33% of the shares subject to the option vest on the date the Stock Price is equal to or greater than $15.00 per share above the exercise price.
(7) On January 17, 2022, the recipient was granted 161,402 options which will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on January 17, 2023.
(8) On January 28, 2021, the recipient was granted 113,276 options 38,514 options are fully vested and currently exercisable, 37,881 options will vest on January 28. 2023 and 37,381 options will vest on January 28, 2024.
(9) On January 5, 2021 the recipient was granted 750,000 cash-settled stock appreciation rights. 255,000 cash-settled stock appreciation rights are fully vested and currently exercisable, 247,500 cash-settled stock appreciations rights will vest on January 5, 2023 and 247,500 cash-settled stock appreciation rights will vest on January 5, 2024.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Meyer James R
125 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
SUITE 1500
CHICAGO, IL 60606		X
President and CEO
Signatures
/s/ Emily Varges, as attorney in fact5/13/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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