USRA

USRA

USRA may refer to:
*United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized rail system during World War I
**The USRA standard locomotives built by this administration
*United States Railway Association, the corporation that oversaw Conrail
*Universities Space Research Association, a Washington, D.C. based nonprofit corporation under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences
*Undergraduate Summer Research Award, offered by NSERC for undergraduate research at Canadian universities.


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