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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
Form 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 20, 2006
 
THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File No. 1-13146
     
Oregon   93-0816972
(State of Incorporation)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
One Centerpointe Drive, Suite 200, Lake Oswego, OR   97035
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(503) 684-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On December 20, 2006, The Greenbrier Companies issued a press release reporting the Company’s earnings outlook for the three months ended November 30, 2006. A copy of such release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     (c) Exhibits:
     99.1     Press Release dated December 20, 2006 of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.


 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
  THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date:   December 20, 2006           By:   /s/ Joseph K. Wilsted    
    Joseph K. Wilsted   
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)