Genesee & Wyoming to Present at J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Industrials Conference

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) (NYSE:GWR) Chief Financial Officer T.J. Gallagher will present at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Industrials Conference in New York on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. EST.

Interested investors may access Mr. Gallagher's presentation via live Internet webcast at www.gwrr.com/investors. The webcast also will be archived on the site.

About G&W

G&W owns short line and regional freight railroads in the United States, Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and Belgium. In addition, G&W Australia operates the 1,400-mile Tarcoola to Darwin rail line, which links the Port of Darwin with the interstate rail network in South Australia. Operations currently include 116 railroads organized in 11 regions, with more than 15,000 miles of owned and leased track, 5,200 employees and over 2,000 customers. G&W subsidiaries provide rail service at 37 ports in North America, Australia and Europe and perform 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 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.