RailAmerica, Inc., et al.-Control and Merger Exemption-A&R Line, Inc., and J.K. Line, Inc.

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The Board grants an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25 for noncarrier RailAmerica, Inc., et al., to acquire control of A&R Line, Inc. (A&R Line), and J.K. Line, Inc. (J.K. Line), two wholly owned Class III railroad subsidiaries of Cargill, Incorporated, and to merge A&R Line and J.K. Line into the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway Corporation, subject to the employee protective conditions described in Wisconsin Central Ltd.--Acquisition Exem.--Union Pac. RR, 2 S.T.B. 218 (1997).