Ann Arbor Railroad Wins Business Development Award
It’s always a win if the various Watco teams can
Criteria for the award included demonstrating
come together and make something special
one of the following: utilization of the railroad’s
happen for a customer. To get an award recognizing
unique operating characteristics to deliver value;
their efforts is just icing on the cake. The Ann Arbor
partnership with other development authorities,
Railroad recently won the American Short Line
Class 1s, or companies; delivering economic success
and Reginal Railroad Association’s (ASLRRA) 2020
to both the railroad and the community it serves.
Business Development Award for their work on
The Ann Arbor was able to meet the criteria with a
finished vehicle logistics.
project described in the award-winning submission that follows.
10 The Dispatch | May 2020