October 18, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Tom Riederer, President
Southwest Johnson County EDC
(913) 715-6007
BNSF Selects Contractor
to Build New Intermodal Facility
     FORT WORTH, Texas, October 18, 2010---BNSF Railway Company today announced it has selected T.J. Lambrecht Construction and Walsh Construction as the primary civil contractor to construct its new intermodal facility southwest of Kansas City in Edgerton, Kansas.

     Also, today the Kansas Department of Transportation announced that an agreement for a $35 million grant to BNSF from the state's Rail Assistance Program has been finalized.

The full press release may be found at www.thinksouthwestjohnsoncounty.com/bnsf.aspx