Federal Highway Administration March 12, 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Buy America Requirements for Manufactured Products
Document Number: 2024-05182
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-03-12
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
The FHWA is proposing to discontinue its general waiver of Buy America requirements for manufactured products and in doing so require FHWA recipients to start applying Buy America requirements to manufactured products. The FHWA is also proposing standards for applying Buy America to manufactured products should the waiver be discontinued. The proposed standards for applying Buy America to manufactured products are consistent with the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) guidance implementing the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)).
Request for Information on the Use of Manufactured Products in Highway Projects
Document Number: 2024-05181
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-12
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
On March 17, 2023, FHWA published a request for comments on its existing general applicability waiver for manufactured products under its Buy America waiver authorities. Following the review and consideration of comments, FHWA is proposing to discontinue the waiver. The FHWA is also proposing standards for applying Buy America requirements to manufactured products should the waiver be discontinued. To ensure the continued effective implementation of FHWA programs that would be subject to new requirements for manufactured products, FHWA is seeking additional information on the domestic availability of specific manufactured products commonly used in FHWA- funded projects. To ensure the Agency has the most comprehensive and current information available on the domestic market for manufactured products used in FHWA infrastructure projects, FHWA is especially interested in comments detailing domestic materials sourcing, market readiness, timeliness of product supply, and other considerations.
Revised Supplemental Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the Proposed I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project
Document Number: 2024-05200
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-12
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise other Federal, State, and local agencies, Tribes, and the public that a Revised Supplemental Environmental Assessment (RSEA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) have been prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act for the proposed Interstate-5 (I-5) Rose Quarter Improvement Project to improve safety and operations on I- 5 between Interstate-84 and Interstate-405 in the Rose Quarter District of downtown Portland, Oregon.
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project
Document Number: 2024-05198
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-12
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA that are final. The actions relate to a proposed highway project, the Interstate-5 (I-5) Rose Quarter Improvement Project in the Rose Quarter District of downtown Portland, Oregon. Those actions grant approvals for the project.
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