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Amtrak No. 32.75 Special Turnouts Buy America Waiver Decision

Amtrak requested a waiver from FRA’s Buy America requirement to purchase four No. 32.75 Special Turnouts manufactured by Nortrak for use in the New York City to Trenton, NY, HSIPR project. The Turnouts will be manufactured by Nortrak in Alabama but contain two non-domestic component parts. FRA...

ITCS Buy America Waiver Decision

Buy America waiver decision for ITCS as used in IDOT Chicago to St. Louis HSPIR project for following components: (1) an Ethernet Cable from INET-II Radio to Ethernet Switch; (2) a 900 MHz Omni-directional antenna; and (3) a RuggedComm RX-1000 router/server combination.