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Document and Entity Information
Jun. 27, 2023
Cover [Abstract]  
Document Type 8-K/A
Amendment Flag true
Document Period End Date Jun. 27, 2023
Entity Registrant Name THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code OR
Entity File Number 001-13146
Entity Tax Identification Number 93-0816972
Entity Address, Address Line One One Centerpointe Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 200
Entity Address, City or Town Lake Oswego
Entity Address, State or Province OR
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 97035
City Area Code 503
Local Phone Number 684-7000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock without par value
Trading Symbol GBX
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Description The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this amendment to its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 28, 2023, which reported that the Company’s Board of Directors had elected Patrick J. Ottensmeyer to its Board effective on June 29, 2023. At the time of his election, Mr. Ottensmeyer’s board committee appointments had not been determined. On October 19, 2023, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Ottensmeyer to serve as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, effective as of October 20, 2023. Except as set forth herein, no other information in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 28, 2023 is amended.
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