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FTA Letter to Los Angeles County MTA on Concrete Railroad Ties

This letter, dated December 18, 2015, clarifies that the concrete tie produced by ROCLA Concrete Tie, Inc., is a component of a concrete tie-based fastening system in which the tie-mounted shoulder works in conjunction with the loose clips, mounts, and insulating pads to secure the rails to the...

Buy America Certification Errors

Date Certification Error Letter Summary 12/18/2015 Watts Constructors, LLC FTA does not allow re-certification due to inadvertent or clerical error when two conflicting certifications were submitted. 12/23/2014 Charlotte Area Transit...

FTA Letter to Miles & Stockbridge on Car Body Shells

This letter dated December 20, 2017 clarifies Buy America requirements for rolling stock manufacturers allowing them to include the cost of steel or iron produced in the United States for frames or car shells in their calculation of domestic content.