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Advisors Series Trust
c/o U.S. Bank Global Fund Services
2020 East Financial Way, Suite 100
Glendora, California 91741


August 17, 2020

VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549


Re:    Advisors Series Trust (the “Trust”)
File Nos.: 333-17391 and 811-07959

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 485(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the “1933 Act”), the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), and the regulations thereunder, transmitted herewith on behalf of the Trust to add one new series, First Sentier American Listed Infrastructure Fund (the “Fund”), is Post-Effective Amendment No. 979 under the 1933 Act and Amendment No. 981 under the 1940 Act to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the “Amendment”).
    
Pursuant to Rule 485(a)(2) of the 1933 Act, the Trust anticipates that this filing shall become effective 75 days after filing on October 31, 2020. At or before that time, the Trust will file another Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) of the 1933 Act to be effective not earlier than the effective date of this Amendment. The purpose of that filing will be to incorporate any comments made by the Staff on this Amendment and to update any missing information and/or file updated exhibits to the Registration Statement. Subsequently, it is anticipated that the Trust will file a Summary Prospectus under Rule 497(k).

If you have any questions regarding the enclosed, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned at (626) 914-7363.

Very truly yours,


/s/ Elaine E. Richards
Elaine E. Richards
Secretary
Advisor Series Trust

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