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... 73 sions potentially apply to their project, then review the materials herein related to the applicable Buy America provisions. Keep in mind, however, that as of this publication, significant rulemakings are pending from FHWA and FRA.
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... 74 Table 1. FRA Buy America Provision Amtrak Buy America Provision FHWA Buy America Provision FTA Buy America Provision APPLIES TO: All steel, iron, and manufactured products used on a project funded by FRA All manufactured products and unmanufactured goods purchased with Amtrak's capital grant funds All steel and iron used on a project where at least one contract is funded by FHWA All steel, iron, and manufactured products used on a project funded by FTA EXCEPTIONS: Domestic Content: No domestic content exception Domestic content exception for rolling stock only Manufactured Products Final assembly in the U.S.
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... 75 FRA Buy America Provision Amtrak Buy America Provision FHWA Buy America Provision FTA Buy America Provision Nonavailability: If domestic products are not available in sufficient quantities/satisfactory quality No nationwide waivers Higher cost and longer delivery time may qualify for a project-specific waiver For rolling stock only, if domestic rolling stock can not be bought and delivered in the U.S. in a reasonable time If domestic products are not available in sufficient quantities of satisfactory quality No nationwide general waivers Higher cost and longer delivery time may qualify for a project-specific waiver For rolling stock only, if domestic rolling stock can not be bought and delivered in the U.S.

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