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FILED AS OF DATE:		20170410
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170407
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170410

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENESEE & WYOMING INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001012620
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011]
		IRS NUMBER:				060984624
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31456
		FILM NUMBER:		17751181

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 WEST AVENUE
		CITY:			DARIEN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06820
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2032028900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 WEST AVENUE
		CITY:			DARIEN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06820
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