FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	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) 11/30/2020
(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	11/30/2020		P		17500	A	$2.6059 (1)	231555	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 Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. 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 Date		7. 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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Restricted Stock Units	$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 (right to buy)	$7.41							(4)	1/14/2029	Common stock	72959		72959	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$16.66							(5)	1/12/2028	Common stock	33025		33025	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$16.44							(6)	7/31/2027	Common stock	350000		350000	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $2.415 to $2.70. 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 which will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on January 24, 2021.
(4)	On January 14, 2019, the recipient was granted 72,959 options. 24,320 stock options are fully vested and currently exercisable, 24,320 stock options will vest on January 14, 2021 and 24,319 stock options will vest on January 14, 2022.
(5)	On January 12, 2018, the recipient was granted 33,025 options. 22,016 stock options are fully vested and currently exercisable and 11,009 stock options will vest on January 12, 2021.
(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.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Meyer James R 125 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1500 CHICAGO, IL 60606	X		President and CEO

Signatures
/s/ Brian Black, as attorney in fact		12/2/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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