ASLRRA represents the interests of the nation’s 603 short line railroads, speaking on issues of importance to us in the media and in Congressional Hearings. ASLRRA also represents industry interests in the regulatory arena, providing comments to issuing entities such as the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), the Department of Transportation (DOT) on the impact to our small business members.
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2026 — On Wednesday, March 4, Class I and short line railroads, suppliers and contractors to the industry, and the major Associations that represent them will participate in a 25+ year advocacy tradition, Railroad Day on Capitol Hill. Participants will meet with more than 330 Congressional offices to ensure elected officials understand their perspective when considering important legislation that affects the freight railroad industry. READ MORE
