Ind. Code § 8-3-1.5-6

Sec. 6. The department may sell, transfer, or lease all, or any part of the rail properties acquired under the provisions of this chapter to any responsible person, firm, or corporation for continued operation of a railroad, or other public purpose, provided that approval for the continued operation, or other public purposes, is granted by the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, whenever approval is required. The sale, transfer, or lease shall be for a price, and subject to any further terms and conditions which the department feels are necessary and appropriate to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.