United States Railway Association
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For the agency operating a nationalized railroad system during 1917–1920, see United States Railroad Administration.
The United States Railway Association (USRA) was a government-owned corporation created by United States federal law that oversaw the creation of Conrail, a railroad corporation that would acquire and operate bankrupt and other failing freight railroads.[1] USRA operated from 1974 to 1986.