23 C.F.R. § 627.1 Purpose and applicability.
Title 23 - Highways
(a) This regulation will establish a program to improve project quality, reduce project costs, foster innovation, eliminate unnecessary and costly design elements, and ensure efficient investments by requiring the application of value engineering (VE) to all Federal-aid highway projects on the National Highway System (NHS) with an estimated cost of $25 million or more. (b) In accordance with the Federal-State relationship established under the Federal-aid highway program, State transportation departments (STDs) shall assure that a VE analysis has been performed on all applicable projects and that all resulting, approved recommendations are incorporated into the plans, specifications and estimate. [62 FR 6868, Feb. 14, 1997, as amended at 67 FR 75924, Dec. 10, 2002]
Title 23: Highways
PART 627—VALUE ENGINEERING
§ 627.1 Purpose and applicability.
