-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, NDTigBGO7EbKHwmMTkZ+jU4TBkUMeXyDnJFNJTRhs/7ICMK8K3zkleev6HqkSY7A vzCPx6Tqg67J1QpKNKtrAw== 0001299933-09-000479.txt : 20090129 0001299933-09-000479.hdr.sgml : 20090129 20090129160938 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-09-000479 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090123 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20090129 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090129 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: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31456 FILM NUMBER: 09554638 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 66 FIELD POINT ROAD CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036293722 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 66 FIELD POINT ROAD CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 8-K 1 htm_31077.htm LIVE FILING Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   January 23, 2009

Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-31456 06-0984624
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
66 Field Point Road, Greenwich, Connecticut   06830
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   203-629-3722

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On January 23, 2009, Genesee & Wyoming Inc. ("GWI") received notice that the Honorable M. Douglas Young has decided not to stand for re-election as a director at GWI's 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Young's decision was based on his nearing GWI's mandatory retirement age. Mr. Young has not expressed any disagreement with the operations, policies or practices of GWI.





Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this report that discuss GWI’s expectations are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws and are based upon GWI’s current belief as to the outcome of future events. Although GWI believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, actual results could differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. GWI cautions investors and potential investors not to place undue reliance on such statements and disclaims any intention to update the current expectations or forward-looking statements contained in this filing.


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 hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
          
January 29, 2009   By:   /s/ Allison M. Fergus
       
        Name: Allison M. Fergus
        Title: General Counsel and Secretary
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