FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

COHEN & STEERS REIT & UTILITY INCOME FUND INC [ RTU ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Co-Chairman
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

280 PARK AVENUE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

1/13/2010
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10017
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   1/13/2010     J    522.3978   (1) A $0   58497.5884   D    
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   1/13/2010     J    55.3316   (2) A $0   3338.3236   I   (3) by children  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   1/13/2010     J    27.6649   (4) A $0   1794.1602   I   (5) by spouse  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   3/12/2010     D    58497.5884   (6) D $0   0   D    
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   3/12/2010     D    3338.3236   (7) D $0   0   I   (8) by children  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   3/12/2010     D    1794.1602   (9) D $0   0   I   (10) by spouse  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Shares were acquired through dividend reinvestments at fair market value on January 13, 2010.
( 2)  Shares were acquired through dividend reinvestments at fair market value on January 13, 2010.
( 3)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in the childrens' accounts, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
( 4)  Shares were acquired through dividend reinvestments at fair market value on January 13, 2010.
( 5)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in spouse's account, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
( 6)  Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between the issuer and Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) in exchange for 42,969.9885 shares of UTF common stock having a market value of $15.39 per share on the effective date of the merger
( 7)  Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between the issuer and Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) in exchange for 2,452.199 shares of UTF common stock having a market value of $15.39 per share on the effective date of the merger.
( 8)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in the childrens' accounts, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
( 9)  Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between the issuer and Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) in exchange for 1317.9183 shares of UTF common stock having a market value of $15.39 per share on the effective date of the merger.
( 10)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in spouse's account, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
STEERS ROBERT HAMILTON
280 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10017 		X
Co-Chairman

Signatures
Tina M. Payne, Attorney-in-Fact 3/16/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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