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Business · 16/12/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Grants Buy America Waiver to Texas Department of Transportation

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has approved a waiver for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to purchase Light-Up Magnifier Loupes using Federal highway safety grant funds, due to a 25% cost difference between domestically produced and foreign-made products.

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Business · 3/19/2026

NHTSA Requests Public Comment on Information Collection Activities

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking public comment on its intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to extend and modify a currently approved information collection, including the Crash Report Sampling System (CRSS), Non-Traffic Surveillance (NTS), and Special Study Data Collection.

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Business · 2/17/2026

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; Motorcycle Helmets (Labeling)

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is requesting comment on the reinstatement of a previously-approved information collection on motorcycle helmet labeling, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The request was submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.

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Business · 5/18/2026

NHTSA Delays EDR Implementation Schedule

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is adopting a four-year phase-in compliance schedule for expanded pre-crash data capture requirements for Event Data Recorders (EDRs), starting September 1, 2028, in response to petitions for reconsideration of a final rule published on December 18, 2024.

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