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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated March 15, 2000 relating to the
financial statements which appears in RailAmerica, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999. We also consent to the references to
us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
September 5, 2000