Consent of GBQ Partners LLC

EX-23.1 2 dex231.htm CONSENT OF GBQ PARTNERS LLC Consent of GBQ Partners LLC

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-73026 and 333-155790) and Form S-8 (No. 333-09165, 333-49231, 333-90845, 333-51684, 333-67982 and 333-120558) of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. of our report dated May 16, 2008 relating to the financial statements of Summit View, Inc. and Subsidiaries, which is in the Current Report on Form 8-K/A of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. dated December 17, 2008.

/s/ GBQ Partners LLC

Columbus, Ohio

December 16, 2008