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DG Digest: PHMSA Releases New Set of SP Actions, FMCSA has a Regulatory Correction

DG Digest: PHMSA Releases New Set of SP Actions, FMCSA has a Regulatory Correction

October comes in with the US government in a budgetary shutdown. As such, the Federal Register is currently winding down in terms of its daily output of regulatory information. However, we’ll continue to bring the changes that are offered, as well as the continuing (and unaffected) monitoring of international modal regulations. Meanwhile, here’s last week’s

DG Digest: FMCSA and OSHA publish ICRs.

Here we are in mid-September already. It’s the last official week of the summer coming up, so be sure to get in those final visits to the beach! Here’s the week’s regulatory news: FMCSA The agency published an ICR related to its hours-of-service reporting requirements. See the ICR here: 2025-17667.pdf OSHA OSHA also published an

DG Digest: IATA published its annual list of significant changes to the upcoming edition (the 67th) of the DGR.

Hopefully, everyone had an enjoyable Labor Day end-of-summer holiday. It all went by too fast! It also means that the kids are back in school almost everywhere now, so let’s all remember to be extra careful on the roads as we get used to yet another school year. IATA The 2026 edition of the IATA

DG Digest: OSHA extends comment period for chemical handling rules. EPA delays usage controls on Trichlorethylene solvent.

August is ending already! Next weekend is the Labor Day holiday, marking the traditional end of the summer season. Let’s all be extra safe in whatever we do to enjoy the long weekend. And remember, the kids are heading back to school so we all need to have extra care on the roads. Here’s the

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DG Digest: TSA proposed rule for drone operations. Plus PHMSA, OSHA, & EPA actions

Cruising into mid-August already! Hopefully, everyone has had or at least will have a chance for a summer getaway. Remember to be safe and mind your heat stress. Meanwhile, a very interesting new proposed rule (NPRM) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will, if approved and finalized as is, authorize airborne drone delivery of packages

DG Digest: USEPA release an updated guidance on handling criminal violations.

USEPA The agency released updated guidance in reference to its process for handling and pursuing criminal citations and violations. See the revised standards here: 2025-14474.pdf Labelmaster is a full-service provider of products, shipping and training software, and professional consulting services to assist the DG and HS&E professional to comply with national and international regulations. See

DG Digest: FMCSA Withdraws Proposed Rule Requiring Speed Limiting Devices in CMV’s

Regulatory news was again sparse last week, with an FMCSA withdrawal being the most significant item. See the latest below: FMCSA The agency has withdrawn a major proposed rule that would have mandated the installation and use of speed limiting devices (governors) on commercial motor vehicles. See the withdrawal here: 2025-13928.pdf OSHA The agency published

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