Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Docket No. FTA-2026-0133
Notice of Buy America Waiver for North County Transit District DMU Replacement Parts
Transportation Department, Federal Transit Administration — observed across 2 documents over 97 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The Federal Transit Administration let North County Transit District buy foreign-made train replacement parts instead of requiring American-made products. Transit parts suppliers should expect more requests like this, as the waiver shows agencies can skip Buy America rules when facing cost or availability problems.
First seen
Jun 30, 2026
Last seen
Oct 5, 2026
Latest stage
Notice
PRORULE → RULE
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Stage timeline
Notice·Jun 30, 2026·91 FR 39665
Notice of Proposed Buy America Waiver for North County Transit District DMU Replacement Parts and Request for Comment
comments close Jul 15, 2026#2026-13165
Notice·Oct 5, 2026·91 FR 63383
Notice of Buy America Waiver for North County Transit District DMU Replacement Parts
#2026-20358