Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $11M
- Total assets Small plan by assets
- 13
- Participants Small participant base
- 67th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $877,130
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Freightcar America, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing
$11M in assets, 13 participants
Freightcar America, Inc.'s The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan reported $11M in total assets and 13 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 67th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #11,432 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
2022 asset change
The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan contracted severely 77.6% in 2022 ($51M → $11M) for 13 participants.
- #11,432
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -77.6%
- assets change YoY
The plan reported a net loss of $40M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$11,402,685 Top 33% higher than 67% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan is a small filing (13 participants) on this national headcount ladder.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 251837219 · Freightcar America, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan · $11M · 13 · 67th
- PART $11M
- TYPE 13
- NET 67th
- BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
- VS-ST near Pfeiffer Vacuum, Inc. Pension Plan
- BOY ind #11432
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →
The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Freightcar America, Inc. years around the 2022 move
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Freightcar America, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $32M 0.35043956463999615% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 68 | $32M |
| 2023 | 2 | 65 | $31M |
| 2024 | 2 | 72 | $32M |
2022 asset-move particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $51M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $11M |
| Net Income | -$40M |
| Employer EIN | 251837219 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1999-06-04 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
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The Freightcar America, Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pfeiffer Vacuum, Inc. Pension Plan in NH ($11M); by covered participants it is Russo Trading Co., Inc. Cash Balance Plan in WI (13 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($11M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (13 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.