Opportunity
Federal Register #FD 36936
Notice of Lease and Operation: Washington, Idaho & Montana Railway LLC by BLPIRR LLC
Buyer
Surface Transportation Board
Posted
June 18, 2026
Identifier
FD 36936
NAICS
482112
This notice from the Surface Transportation Board (Department of Transportation) concerns the lease and operation of a regional rail line: - Government Buyer: - Surface Transportation Board (STB), Department of Transportation - Transaction Details: - Lease and operation of the Washington, Idaho & Montana Railway LLC by BLPIRR LLC - Includes approximately 3.27 miles of rail line (Washington, Idaho, and Montana Industrial Lead, Peterson Crossover, Peterson House Track) in Whitman County, Washington - Lease does not restrict future interchange with third-party connecting carriers - Financial and Regulatory Information: - Projected annual revenue from the transaction will not exceed $5 million - Transaction will not result in the creation of a Class I or II rail carrier - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are specified in this notice - No unique product or service requirements, line items, or bid schedule are provided
Description
This notice pertains to the lease and operation of the Washington, Idaho & Montana Railway LLC by BLPIRR LLC under an exemption. The lease includes approximately 3.27 miles of rail line known as the Washington, Idaho, and Montana Industrial Lead, the Peterson Crossover, and the Peterson House Track located in Whitman County, Washington. The lease agreement does not limit future interchange with third-party connecting carriers. The projected annual revenue will not exceed $5 million, and the transaction will not result in the creation of a Class I or II rail carrier.