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The following is an excerpt from the GAWDA Safety Organizer, a monthly bulletin sent to GAWDA members. For more information…

The GAWDA Consultant Program is a GAWDA member benefit that is included as part of your member dues to the…

FMCSA Updates Guidance for Medical Examiners.  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has updated its guidance for Medical Examiners who…

FMCSA Releases ANPRM on Safety Fitness Determination Revisions.  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released an Advance Notice of…

CGA C-1, Methods for Pressure Testing Compressed Gas Cylinders, is the most accessed publication in the growing library of 380+ publications…

The following is an excerpt from the GAWDA Safety Organizer, a monthly bulletin sent to GAWDA members. For more information…

By Tom Badstubner, Marilyn Dempsey, Mike Dodd, Rick Schweitzer, and Steve Guglielmo The GAWDA Consultant Program is a GAWDA…

PHMSA ISSUES ADVANCE PROPOSED RULE TO REVISE HAZMAT REGULATIONS The Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration of DOT has issued…

PHMSA to Hold Public Meeting on Hazmat Registration Fees.  The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will hold a virtual…

GAWDA’s Safety Committee has been working on developing new infographics for all of GAWDA’s Safety Documents on the association’s Member’s…

GAWDA Joins Letter to Senate on Changes to Hazmat Registration Fees.  GAWDA has joined 26 other trade associations representing shippers…

While construction activity often takes place year-round, it truly ramps up in Spring in the U.S. This is often the…

Thoughts Ahead of the SMC By Tom Badstubner, Marilyn Dempsey, Mike Dodd, Rick Schweitzer, and Steve Guglielmo The GAWDA…

Senate Bill Would Increase Maximum Fines for Hazmat Violations.  As a result of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine,…

GAWDA Consultants Tom Badstubner, Marilyn Dempsey and Mike Dodd conducted a Professional Compliance Seminar (PCS) on March 20-22, at Chart…

DACH Will Now Notify Employers of Changes to Driver’s Record.  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse…

GAWDA’s consultants discuss what GAWDA members can expect in 2023. By Tom Badstubner, Marilyn Dempsey, Mike Dodd, Rick Schweitzer, and…

No Change to FMCSA Random Drug and Alcohol Testing Rates for 2023.  The U.S. Department of Transportation’s various modal administrations…

Preemployment DACH Query Now Satisfies Investigation Requirement for Prospective Drivers’ Drug and Alcohol Violations.  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration…

EPA Issues Final Rule on Heavy Duty Engine Emissions.  The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a final rule that will…