Private company
Genesee Valley Transportation Company
Parent company of multiple New York state and Pennsylvania short-line railroads1
The Genesee Valley Transportation Company (GVT Rail), based in Batavia, New York, is a holding company for several short-line railroads located in New York and Pennsylvania. Founded by Jeffrey Baxter, Charles Riedmiller, John Herbrand, Michael Thomas and David Monte Verde, GVT Rail has grown from a five-mile switching operation in Buffalo, New York, to a system network of greater than 300 miles.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersNew York1
- Websitewww.gvtrail.com
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The Genesee Valley Transportation Company (GVT Rail), based in Batavia, New York, is a holding company for several short-line railroads located in New York and Pennsylvania. Founded by Jeffrey Baxter, Charles Riedmiller, John Herbrand, Michael Thomas and David Monte Verde, GVT Rail has grown from a five-mile switching operation in Buffalo, New York, to a system network of greater than 300 miles.2
Products and brands
Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad (1993)
Depew, Lancaster and Western Railroad (1989)
Falls Road Railroad (1996)
Genesee and Mohawk Valley Railroad (1992), leased to DL&W and MA&N
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Mohawk, Adirondack and Northern Railroad (1991)
From Wikipedia’s article on Genesee Valley Transportation Company, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Links
- Websitewww.gvtrail.com1
- WikipediaGenesee Valley Transportation Company
- WikidataQ5532751
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