David L. Novak

RailAmerica, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of short line and regional freight railroads in North America. It transports a variety of products, including farm and food products, lumber and forest products, paper and paper products, metals, chemicals and coal. The company was founded by Gary O. Marino and John H. Marino on November 12, 1992 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

CSX Transportation, Inc. engages in the provision of rail-based transportation services, including traditional rail service and the transport of intermodal containers and trailers. It operates through the following lines of business: Merchandise, Coal, and Intermodal. The company was founded on January 26, 1944 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Part of Canadian National Railway Co., Great Lakes Transportation LLC specializes in railway haulage services. The company is based in Monroeville, PA. Great Lakes Transportation was acquired by Canadian National Railway Co. on May 10, 2004 for $380 million.

Part of Canadian National Railway Co., Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. provides railroads and line-haul transportation services. The company is based in Joliet, IL. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway was acquired by Canadian National Railway Co. from United States Steel Corp. on January 31, 2009 for $300 million.