American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association

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The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) is an association of North American short line and regional railroads. Founded in 1913, the ASLRRA has a range of members, include a variety of Class II and Class III railroads. The association comprises approximately 550 small businesses, all within the railway transportation industry. The ASLRRA acts as a lobbying group for member railroads, representing them for both legislation and regulation. They are often charged with conducting compliance assessments for their members.[1] Since 1998, they have also been awarding the Jake Award - recognizing railroads for their safety record which had originally been started by L. S. “Jake” Jacobson.

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  1. ^ Advanced Solutions International Inc. "Compliance Assessments". www.aslrra.org. Archived from the original on 2017-06-14. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
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