# BG & CM Railroad, Inc.—Exemption From 49 U.S.C. Subtitle IV; and BG & CM Railroad, Inc.—Acquisition and Operation Exemption—Camas Prairie Railnet, Inc.
**AGENCY:**
Surface Transportation Board, DOT.
**ACTION:**
Notice of exemption.
**SUMMARY:**
Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board has: (1) Exempted BG & CM Railroad, Inc. (BG & CM) from the provisions of 49 U.S.C. Subtitle IV, subject to conditions, to allow reactivation of service on a rail line in Lewis, Nez Perce, and Idaho Counties, ID; (2) partially vacated a certificate of interim trail use (CITU) for 52 miles of this 66.8-mile line; and (3) granted a motion to dismiss a BG & CM notice of exemption to acquire and operate this line.
**DATES:**
This exemption will be effective on October 27, 2003.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Joseph H. Dettmar (202) 565-1600. [Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) for the hearing impaired: 1-800-877-8339.]
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Additional information is contained in the Board's decision. To obtain a copy of the Board's decision, contact Da 2 Da Legal, 1925 K Street, NW., Room 405, Washington, DC 20006 (202-293-7776). Board decisions and notices are also available on our Web site at *http://www.stb.dot.gov* .
By the Board, Chairman Nober.
Decided: October 17, 2003.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.