Genesee & Wyoming Inc. to Present at Morgan Keegan Industrial/Transportation Conference

GREENWICH, Conn.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR) Chief Financial Officer T.J. Gallagher will present at the Morgan Keegan Industrial/Transportation Conference in Chicago on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, at 8:05 a.m. CDT.

Interested investors may access Mr. Gallagher's presentation in the investors section of the GWI web site (http://www.gwrr.com/investors) under "Recent Presentations" beginning Sept. 15.

GWI owns and operates short line and regional freight railroads in the United States, Canada, Australia and the Netherlands. Operations currently include 62 railroads organized in nine regions, with approximately 6,000 miles of owned and leased track and approximately 3,400 additional miles under track access arrangements. GWI provides rail service at 16 ports in North America and Europe and performs contract coal loading and railcar switching for industrial customers.

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release and the presentation regarding Genesee & Wyoming's business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.