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Fixed Price Contracts

Frequently Asked QuestionsIf you have fixed price labor rates on a cost reimbursement term task order, can the contractor bill the government for overtime worked by employees who are not paid for the overtime worked?

We would assume you have a Time-and-Materials or Labor-Hour contract, using a "...

Fly America Clause

Frequently Asked QuestionsIf a grantee uses US Government funding to make a fixed price contract to a contractor for deliverables, does the contractor need to observe the Fly America Act when it arranges travel under the fixed price contract?

FTA grantees are required to include the Fly America...

FHWA Requirements

Frequently Asked QuestionsI need to add FHWA language to an RFP and don't know where to find the applicable federal language. Is there a website with all of the applicable FHWA language, Terms, and Certifications?

The FHWA maintains an extensive website at: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov. (Revised: May...

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards

Frequently Asked QuestionsDo the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) (49 CFR 571) apply to rail cars?

The FMVSS requirements in 49 CFR 571 apply to motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment only. The standards do not apply to rail cars. (Revised August 24, 2009)

I am a bus operator...

Serving Your Military Community - Presentation

A GUIDE TO SERVING YOUR MILITARY COMMUNITY WEBINAR

The Federal Transit Administration and the National Resource Center for Human Service Transportation Coordination presentA technical assistance document in support of the Veterans Transportation and Community Living Initiative

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Frequently Asked QuestionsWe have heard of an FTA regulation requiring transit operators to be taken off duty for 60 days after a heart attack. We would like to find the federal regulation that addresses that issue. Can you help?

As a grant-making agency, FTA has few regulations that directly...