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Rescinding Requirements Regarding Federal-Aid Contracts for Appalachian Contracts
The Federal Highway Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on December 3, 2025. It took effect on January 2, 2026.
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What the agency says
FHWA rescinds the regulations related to Federal-Aid Contracts (Appalachian Contracts), issued on September 30, 1974 because they are unnecessary, outdated, and duplicative of other statutory and regulatory requirements.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-21780
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Transportation Department; Federal Highway Administration
- Published
- December 3, 2025
- Takes effect
- January 2, 2026
- Dates
- This final rule is effective January 2, 2026.
- Docket
- Docket No. FHWA-2025-0013
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 2125-AG11
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 23 CFR 633
- Pages
- 2
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