GWR Genesee and Wyoming Inc

FORM 4 [X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * LORENTZEN OIVIND	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol GENESEE & WYOMING INC [ GWR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O GENESEE & WYOMING INC., 20 WEST AVENUE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/30/2019
(Street) DARIEN, CT 06820 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value	9/26/2019		G	V	9057	D	$0.00	43713	D
Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value	12/30/2019		D(1)(2)		43713 (2)	D	$112.00 (1)	0	D
Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value	12/30/2019		D(1)		2500	D	$112.00 (1)	0	I	By IRA

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	On December 30, 2019, in connection with the acquisition of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. ("G&W") by Brookfield Infrastructure and GIC, pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 1, 2019, among G&W, DJP XX, LLC ("Parent") and MKM XXII Corp. ("Merger Sub"), Merger Sub was merged with and into G&W (the "Merger") with G&W surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, upon completion of the Merger, each share of G&W common stock (other than certain excluded shares) was converted into the right to receive $112.00 in cash (the "Merger Consideration") and time-based vesting conditions of each unvested deferred stock unit, restricted stock unit, phantom stock unit, restricted share or similar stock right ("Stock Units") were deemed satisfied and accelerated in full and each Stock Unit was cancelled and entitled the holder to receive the Merger Consideration.
(2)	Included in the table above are a total of 1,161 Stock Units which were accelerated in connection with the Merger.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
LORENTZEN OIVIND C/O GENESEE & WYOMING INC. 20 WEST AVENUE DARIEN, CT 06820	X

Signatures
Allison M. Fergus, Attorney-in-Fact for Oivind Lorentzen		12/30/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date