North Carolina Ports Railway CommissionAcquisition of Control ExemptionBeaufort & Morehead Railway, Inc.

Resumen

The Commission, under 49 U.S.C. 10505, exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11343-45 the acquisition of control by North Carolina Ports Railway Commission (NCPRC) of Beaufort & Morehead Railway, Inc. (BMRI). NCPRC, a noncarrier, currently controls the Beaufort & Morehead Railroad Company. To avoid unlawful control by NCPRC, BMRI is being held in an independent voting trust pending Commission approval or exemption of this control transaction. The exemption is subject to standard labor protective conditions.