Residents in East Palestine Express Distrust Over EPA’s Reporting Practices After Train Derailment September 30, 2024 By Josh Funk The way the Environmental Protection Agency has reported its test results since a Norfolk Southern train derailed and officials released...
Few Households Opt Out of $600M Ohio Train Derailment Settlement September 11, 2024 By Josh Funk Very few people who live near the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment opted out of a $600 million class action...
Hidden Report Reveals Worker Illnesses From Ohio Derailment Cleanup August 19, 2024 By Josh Funk The creeks around East Palestine, Ohio, were so badly contaminated by last year’s disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment that some workers...
Norfolk Southern Reports $156M in Insurance Payments Following Ohio Derailment July 31, 2024 By Josh Funk Norfolk Southern got a boost during the second quarter from insurance payments related to last year’s disastrous East Palestine derailment,...
Insurers Seek Subrogation Against Norfolk Southern Over Ohio Train Derailment June 28, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Four insurance companies filed a subrogation lawsuit against Norfolk Southern in federal court last week, alleging the rail carrier’s negligence...
NTSB Says Norfolk Southern Threatened Agency During Derailment Probe June 26, 2024 By David Shepardson The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board said Norfolk Southern threatened the board, sought to manufacture evidence and failed...
NTSB Proposes Major Safety Changes After 2023 Ohio Train Derailment June 25, 2024 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board opened a meeting Tuesday to determine the probable cause of a February 2023 Norfolk Southern...
Norfolk Southern Says it Will Examine Vent and Burn Decisions June 24, 2024 By Josh Funk Days before the National Transportation Safety Board is set to explain why first responders were wrong to blow open five...
Whistleblower Questions Delayed Use of Sensor Plane After Ohio Train Derailment May 16, 2024 By Josh Funk The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that officials brag is always ready to deploy within...
Cleanup and Track Repair Underway After Train Collision and Derailment in Pennsylvania March 6, 2024 Norfolk Southern crews and contractors are working on cleanup and track repair after a collision and derailment in eastern Pennsylvania...