Regulation & law · 23/09/2016Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Acquires Control Exemption for Providence and Worcester Railroad Company

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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. has acquired control exemption for the Providence and Worcester Railroad Company, a move that will allow the company to operate the railroad without federal oversight.

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