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General discussion of passenger rail systems not otherwise covered in the specific forums in this category, including high speed rail.

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 #1305935  by kaitoku
 
SUMMARY: FRA is issuing this notice to advise the public that it
intends to grant the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
and California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) waivers from FRA's
Buy America requirement for the non-domestic final assembly of up to
four (two for Amtrak; two for the Authority) ``prototype'' Tier III
high-speed rail (HSR) trainsets in connection with the procurement of
HSR trainsets.
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