RRA Railamerica

Michael J. Howe, the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE:RRA) (�RailAmerica� or the �Company�), will present the Company's strategic and financial overview at the Baird Industrial Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, Illinois on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. The Company's presentation will begin at 4:40 p.m. Eastern Time. Interested investors may listen to the presentation via a live Internet webcast. The audio webcast and presentation material will be available through our website at http://www.railamerica.com in the Investor Relations section. To listen to the presentation, please visit the website at least fifteen minutes early to register. Following the live webcast, an Internet replay of the presentation will be available through RailAmerica's website for 60 days. RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE:RRA) is a leading short line and regional rail service provider with 42 railroads operating approximately 7,800 miles in the United States and Canada. The Company is a member of the Russell 2000� Index. Its website may be found at www.railamerica.com. Michael J. Howe, the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE:RRA) ("RailAmerica" or the "Company"), will present the Company's strategic and financial overview at the Baird Industrial Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, Illinois on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. The Company's presentation will begin at 4:40 p.m. Eastern Time. Interested investors may listen to the presentation via a live Internet webcast. The audio webcast and presentation material will be available through our website at http://www.railamerica.com in the Investor Relations section. To listen to the presentation, please visit the website at least fifteen minutes early to register. Following the live webcast, an Internet replay of the presentation will be available through RailAmerica's website for 60 days. RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE:RRA) is a leading short line and regional rail service provider with 42 railroads operating approximately 7,800 miles in the United States and Canada. The Company is a member of the Russell 2000(R) Index. Its website may be found at www.railamerica.com.