railroads
Tenth anniversary of Lac Mégantic tragedy shows little change on rail safety
July 12, 2023The East Palestine, Ohio disaster moved minds in Washington but we still wait for it to move legislation.
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AFL-CIO transport chief blasts railroads in exclusive interview with People’s World
April 27, 2023They spent their money on CEO salaries rather than on workers and safety, Greg Regan says.
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Good news: Nobody died in the East Palestine train disaster…yet
April 10, 2023Lac Megantic, like East Palestine, was completely preventable. The reasons both occurred can be traced to corporate greed.
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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.
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Ohio rail cleanup workers fall ill as yet another train derails
March 6, 2023Union workers cleaning up the chemical mess in East Palestine get sick and another Norfolk Southern train jumps the tracks.
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