About Us
A Leader in Short Line Railroads and Rail Services in North America
With more than 100 owned or leased freight railroads, Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) is the largest short line railroad holding company in North America. The company’s subsidiaries and joint ventures serve 2,000 customers over more than 13,000 miles of track and also provide rail service at more than 30 major ports, rail-ferry service between the U.S. Southeast and Mexico, transload services, and industrial railcar switching and repair.
G&W is owned by Toronto-based Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, L.P., as well as GIC.
Guiding Pillars
Becoming the Company of Choice for Our Employees
Foster a diverse, inclusive and engaging working environment, thereby enabling all our employees to reach their fullest potential.
Helping Our Communities Thrive
Channel our resources to make a positive contribution to the local communities where our employees live and work.
Building Trust Through Transparency
Ensure trusted, transparent and compliant business practices every day across all our operations.
Keeping Our People, Communities and Customers Safe
Strive for zero incidents by embracing a safety culture of continuous improvement and empowering our employees and stakeholders with safety knowledge, resources and technology.
Protecting Our Environment
Minimize our environmental footprint by improving the fuel efficiency of our current operations and using innovation and technology to unlock the future of clean and renewable energy.
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