Business · 13/01/2025Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

Notice of Proposed Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Tier 0, Tier 1, and Non-Tiered Locomotives

Summary

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is seeking comments on a proposed waiver of Buy America requirements for used locomotives to be converted into renewable-energy locomotives, citing difficulties in verifying compliance with existing regulations.

Original source language: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →

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