American Railcar Industries, Inc. Announces Third

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Oct. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Railcar Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARII ) ("ARI" or the "Company") announced today it will host a conference call on October 31, 2013, at 10:00 am (Eastern Time) to report the Company's third quarter financial results. The Company expects to release its financial results after the close of business on October 30, 2013, and these results will be available on the Investor Relations page at www.americanrailcar.com .

To participate in the conference call, please log-on to the Investor Relations page at www.americanrailcar.com or dial 877-745-9389. Interested parties are asked to log-on to the Company website or dial in to the call approximately 10 to 15 minutes prior to the start time of the call.

An audio replay of the call will be available on the Company's website promptly following the earnings call.

About American Railcar Industries, Inc.

ARI is a leading North American designer and manufacturer of hopper and tank railcars. ARI and its subsidiaries lease railcars manufactured by the Company to certain markets. In addition, ARI repairs and refurbishes railcars, provides fleet management services and designs and manufactures certain railcar and industrial components. ARI provides its railcar customers with integrated solutions through a comprehensive set of high quality products and related services. More information about American Railcar Industries, Inc. is available on its website at www.americanrailcar.com .

Dale C. Davies Michael Obertop PHONE: 636.940.6000