by Clifton Linton, Editor, Energy Transport Insider

WORCESTER, Mass.--Shareholders of Providence and Worcester Railroad Company (“PWRR”) (NASDAQ:PWX) approved on Oct. 26, the proposed acquisition of PWRR by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (“G&W”) (NYSE:GWR) pursuant to the previously disclosed Merger Agreement, dated as of August 12, 2016 (the “Merger Agreement”) at its special meeting of shareholders.

According to a company press release, subject to the terms of the Merger ...