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Business, Equipment

Greenbrier Railcar Orders Reach $670 Million in Fiscal Q1

The Greenbrier Cos. Inc. announced it received new orders of 6,200 railcars valued at $670 million during the first fiscal quarter that began Sept. 1.

December 3, 2021
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Western Fires Halt Hundreds of Canada Railcars, Slowing Exports

Hundreds of railcars have been halted by wildfires that damaged tracks in western Canada during the region鈥檚 severe heat wave, creating a bottleneck of exports and delaying imports.

July 7, 2021
Business, Equipment

Greenbrier CEO Will Remain in Position Until September 2022

The Greenbrier Companies Chairman and CEO Bill Furman has agreed to continue in his position for up to two more years as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

July 10, 2020
Business, Logistics

Wells Fargo to Acquire GE鈥檚 Railcar Leasing Business

Wells Fargo & Co., the world鈥檚 largest bank by market value, agreed to buy the bulk of a railcar- and locomotive-leasing unit from General Electric Co. as the industrial giant retreats from financial services.

October 1, 2015