September 2011 TO: 2010 JAKE WITH DISTINCTION SAFETY AWARD WINNING RAILROADS The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association joins with its Safety & Training Committee members and our Safety Program Sponsors, in presenting your railroad with its 2010 Jake with Distinction Safety Award, in recognition of your outstanding safety record. Since its inception in 1995 the Jake Award Program has evolved into the premier safety award in the short line community. Railroads proudly display their awards and this year, your railroad was one of hundreds to earn this award. ASLRRA is extremely proud of your accomplishment and commends you for your safety record in the last year. You’ll note that on the cover of the certificate holder, there are a number of logos displayed. They represent the companies and organizations that contributed the resources to fund our safety program this past year. These companies are: Titanium Level: Genesee & Wyoming Inc., NARS, OmniTRAX, RailAmerica, and Zurich Steel Level: Greenville & Western Railroad, Georgetown Rail Equipment, and Rio Grande Pacific Iron Level: Indiana Harbor Belt Line Railroad, Liberty InternationalUnderwriters, and MaxAccel. All of us firmly believe in the importance of establishing a safe workplace. Your record last year is evidence of the importance you place on safety and the dedication of your employees and your management team is a testament to your railroad’s professionalism. An additional certificate has been included in this packet. If you wish to have your certificate laminated, please forward your certificate and shipping information to Kara Melendez at Summit Group at 11961 Tech Rd., Silver Springs, MD 20904-1936. The cost for the laminated plaque is $45.25 plus $10 for shipping and handling (normally $59 plus shipping and handling.) Please allow four to six weeks for delivery. Congratulations again on your accomplishment.
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