Vance Calls Out a ‘Need to Do Better on Rail Safety’ on Norfolk Southern Derailment Anniversary
As the vice president visited East Palestine, Ohio, 744 residents sued the railroad for wrongful deaths related to the toxic accident.
Norfolk Southern rail bridges in Western Pennsylvania in disrepair, study warns
The company dismissed the findings of a new report on 20 rail bridges in the Pittsburgh area. Thousands of gallons of a toxic chemical burned after its 2023 derailment in Ohio.
Ohio Congress members propose rail safety legislation on 2-year anniversary of East Palestine derailment
Reps. Sykes and Rulli introduce the "RAIL Act" to prevent future accidents and ensure the safety of communities near railways.
Norfolk Southern and Ohio village announce $22-million settlement after 2023 derailment
Ohio village and Norfolk Southern announce a $22-million settlement resolving all claims arising from the 2023 derailment that prompted a nationwide reckoning over railroad safety.
Lawsuit blames deaths on Ohio train derailment as Vance says US needs 'to do better on rail safety'
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment was announced on Monday's second anniversary of the toxic crash near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border amid a flurry of new litigation.
Mayor calls Norfolk Southern settlement a turning point in East Palestine's recovery
East Palestine will get $22 million in a settlement from Norfolk Southern on top of the already $13 million already paid.
Full Replay: Vice President JD Vance Visits East Palestine, Ohio, On Second Anniversary Of Rail Disaster
Vice President JD Vance visited East Palestine, Ohio, on Monday to mark the second anniversary of a massive rail disaster and toxic waste spill. "I think we can do a lot better at assuring that when you have a terrible train disaster,
Pennsylvania lawmakers aim to increase rail safety amid East Palestine anniversary
Monday marks two years since a train went off the tracks near the Pennsylvania border in East Palestine, Ohio. Previous attempts to improve rail safety in Pennsylvania have also derailed; however, a bill was reintroduced that offers another chance to make strides.
Lawsuit alleges first deaths from disastrous 2023 train derailment in Ohio
A new lawsuit alleges for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment.
Four lawsuits filed against Norfolk Southern over Ohio train derailment, breeder claims contamination caused puppies to be born with multiple heads
Four lawsuits have been filed against Norfolk Southern in U.S. District Court, alleging that the railroad’s cost-cutting ...
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Norfolk Southern gives Ohio one more reason for Railway Safety Act
Norfolk Southern has suffered another derailment — although this one, thank goodness, was more an inconvenience than a disaster. Monday morning, at the company’s rail yard near Portsmouth ...
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Norfolk Southern rail co., Ohio town announce final settlement over derailment, toxic burn
The Village of East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million US settlement resolving all of the village's claims arising from a disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio ...