disasters
East Palestine rail wreck prompts congressional re-regulation plan
May 9, 2023It took a disaster to get some congressional movement.
Read more
Norfolk Southern’s huge profits go 80 percent to top honchos’ checks
April 4, 2023Ohio and the Feds sue the railroad for this rip-off and other abuses.
Read more
Union: Norfolk Southern drops rail freight conductor elimination plan
March 31, 2023Under pressure, the railroad ceases to push for dangerous reduced staffing levels but still may have tricks up its sleeve.
Read more
East Palestine resident brings town’s woes from big rail wreck to Senate
March 23, 2023First resident from the disaster-struck Ohio town to tell lawmakers what it is really like to live now in East Palestine.
Read more
Safety Board to probe Norfolk Southern, not just individual crashes
March 10, 2023The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the entire safety culture at Norfolk Southern Railroad.
Read more