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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Management Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) has issued its latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, summarizing the company’s initiatives for full-year 2022.
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- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) has issued its latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, summarizing the company’s initiatives for full-year 2022.
- This press release features multimedia.
- “We’re proud of the progress we have made toward fulfilling our ESG goals,” said Michael Miller, CEO for G&W North America.
- “Creating a more sustainable future for ourselves, our customers and our communities is rooted in several of G&W’s Core Values and, moving forward, will be paramount to achieving our Core Purpose.”
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) is pleased to welcome Grupo México Transportes (GMXT) as a new partner in its CG Railway, LLC (CGR) joint venture, pending receipt of regulatory approvals for their purchase of equity interests in CGR.
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- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) is pleased to welcome Grupo México Transportes (GMXT) as a new partner in its CG Railway, LLC (CGR) joint venture, pending receipt of regulatory approvals for their purchase of equity interests in CGR.
- G&W initially formed a joint venture with SEACOR Holdings Inc. in 2017 to own and operate CGR, which has provided rail-ferry service between the ports of Mobile, Alabama, and Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, across the Gulf of Mexico since 2001.
- Last week, GMXT announced its intention to purchase SEACOR’s stake in CGR and become G&W’s new joint venture partner for CGR.
- To learn more about the operation, visit cgrailway.com .
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Monday, November 27, 2023
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Car Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced that its railcar switching subsidiary, Rail Link, Inc., has secured five new contracts across the U.S. since September.
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- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced that its railcar switching subsidiary, Rail Link, Inc., has secured five new contracts across the U.S. since September.
- “Rail Link’s value proposition and longstanding experience with a variety of commodities are clearly resonating with customers in multiple industries and geographies who are looking for safe, efficient and competitive transportation services,” says Jason Bradt, vice president of Rail Link operations.
- More information about Rail Link, which was founded in 1996, and its suite of services can be found at https://gwrr.com/industrial-switching .
- About Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
G&W owns or leases 116 freight railroads with 7,300 employees serving 3,000 customers.
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) announced that, effective today, it has entered into a partnership with CN involving G&W’s Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia Railway (CBNS).
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- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) announced that, effective today, it has entered into a partnership with CN involving G&W’s Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia Railway (CBNS).
- Under this partnership, CN will acquire a stake in CBNS and manage interline movements for customers, while a G&W subsidiary will continue to operate the CBNS line from Truro to Point Tupper, Nova Scotia.
- “This partnership fully leverages the expertise of both a local, first- and last-mile railroad and a Class I railway that is part of the broader North American freight-rail network,” says Rick McLellan, president of G&W’s Canadian operations.
- Northborne Partners served as financial advisor, while McInnes Cooper served as legal counsel to G&W.
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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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Rail freight transport Georgia Central Railway, L.P. (GC) and Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc. (HOG), subsidiaries of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), today filed a petition with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to pilot new zero-emission rail-freight technology from Parallel Systems on portions of their rail lines.
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- Georgia Central Railway, L.P. (GC) and Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc. (HOG), subsidiaries of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), today filed a petition with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to pilot new zero-emission rail-freight technology from Parallel Systems on portions of their rail lines.
- This press release features multimedia.
- View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230810070052/en/
GC and HOG believe the development and anticipated adoption of this technology has the potential to capture new container business moving to and from the Port of Savannah, as well as reinvigorate traffic on rural rail lines and revive inland ports in Georgia – all while removing trucks from the region’s roads and reducing carbon emissions.
- If approved, the multi-phased pilot would begin next year and be overseen by the FRA, G&W and Parallel Systems – allowing G&W and Parallel Systems to demonstrate the technology in a field setting while using carefully developed protocols to ensure the pilot is operated in a safe, controlled manner.
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Meridian As part of the series of proposed transactions, CPKC and CSX would each acquire or operate portions of Meridian & Bigbee Railroad, L.L.C.
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- As part of the series of proposed transactions, CPKC and CSX would each acquire or operate portions of Meridian & Bigbee Railroad, L.L.C.
- (MNBR), a G&W-owned railway in Mississippi and Alabama, to establish a new freight corridor for shippers that connects Mexico, Texas and the U.S. Southeast.
- As a result, CPKC and CSX would establish a direct CPKC-CSX interchange at or near Myrtlewood, Ala.
- These and other factors are detailed from time to time in reports filed by CPKC with securities regulators in Canada and the United States.
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Wabtec The order of 69 locomotives builds upon Wabtec’s certified pre-owned program and enables G&W to further enhance its fleet of locomotives.
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- The order of 69 locomotives builds upon Wabtec’s certified pre-owned program and enables G&W to further enhance its fleet of locomotives.
- Wabtec will start delivery of these locomotives immediately and will complete delivery of all 69 by December this year.
- “This order demonstrates the value of our certified pre-owned program to the short line market,” said Alicia Hammersmith, President of Wabtec’s Global Freight Services.
- To date, Wabtec has sold over 210 locomotives to 8 different customers through its certified pre-owned program.
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Management Michael Miller will succeed Mr. Hellmann as Chief Executive Officer of G&W, responsible for North American operations, also effective September 1.
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- Michael Miller will succeed Mr. Hellmann as Chief Executive Officer of G&W, responsible for North American operations, also effective September 1.
- Tim Shoveller is expected to join the company as Chief Executive Officer for G&W’s UK/Europe operations by late summer 2023.
- “Our leadership changes bring exciting energy to G&W’s trajectory of growth,” Hellmann commented.
- “Michael Miller’s leadership, commercial acumen and commitment to G&W’s core values make him the ideal North American CEO to lead us through the execution of our strategic plan.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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GENESEE & WYOMING (Tideworks), a full-service provider of comprehensive terminal operating system (TOS) solution, today announced that its Intermodal Pro and Traffic Control solutions are now live at multiple G&W UK terminal operations.
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- (Tideworks), a full-service provider of comprehensive terminal operating system (TOS) solution, today announced that its Intermodal Pro and Traffic Control solutions are now live at multiple G&W UK terminal operations.
- In Q1 2020, G&Ws Freightliner and Pentalver subsidiaries selected Tideworks as their intermodal solutions provider for their UK rail and container terminal network.
- After conducting a thorough market analysis of TOS solutions, G&Ws UK operations elected to roll out Tideworks next-generation intermodal solutions, Intermodal Pro and Traffic Control, across its network.
- Tideworks is a full-service provider of comprehensive terminal operating system solutions for growing marine and intermodal terminal operations worldwide.
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC), GATX Corporation, Genesee & Wyoming, TrinityRail, and Watco announced a venture to create a new technology platform that will help transform rail shipping in the 21st century.
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- NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC), GATX Corporation, Genesee & Wyoming, TrinityRail, and Watco announced a venture to create a new technology platform that will help transform rail shipping in the 21st century.
- The new venture, Rail Pulse, will facilitate and accelerate the adoption of GPS and other telematics technology across the North American railcar fleet.
- The companies behind Rail Pulse are launching this venture for the benefit of the entire rail ecosystem: shippers, Class I railroads, short lines, regional railroads, switching carriers and railcar operating lessors.
- "Rail Pulse is another example of how the freight rail industry is using advanced technology to enhance safety and service to shippers," said Jennie Granger, PennDOT Deputy Secretary for Multimodal Transportation.
