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Are Longer Freight Trains Really More Likely to Derail?
Scientific American· 5 days agoThe U.S. has no federal limit on freight train length, leaving the cost-conscious rail industry free...
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Jalopnik· 5 days agoIt’s been over two weeks since a burn-off of hazardous chemicals after a train derailment caused the residents of East Palestine ...
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Jalopnik· 5 days ago“As a result of this incident, hazardous materials vented into the air and spilled onto the ground,” according to the complaint, filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of < ...
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Jalopnik· 5 days agoBecause of that, folks in East Palestine are worried that the money divvied up won’t actually amount to very much since that zone includes other, larger ...
Norfolk Southern said ahead of the NTSB hearing that railroads will examine vent and burn decisions
WBNS-10TV Columbus· 1 day agoHalf the town had to evacuate for days and residents are still worrying about the potential health...
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Jalopnik· 5 days agoMichigan Fox affiliate Fox 2 is reporting that local authorities are responding to another train derailment, this time in Southern Michigan. At this time ...
Norfolk Southern issues interim 2024 safety report; Lower Saucon accident not mentioned
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoThe railroad discusses the "meeting cadence" of its Safety Committee, and "safety metrics," but the...
Boater finds $1 million in cocaine off Florida Keys
UPI· 3 days ago1 of 4 | Twenty-one packages of cocaine were found off the Florida Keys on Saturday by a recreational boater. June 19 (UPI) -- A boater in the Florida...
2 dead, 1,400 structures destroyed in New Mexico wildfires
UPI· 3 days agoWildfires burning in New Mexico have claimed the life of a man in Ruidoso, where 1,400 structures...
Norfolk Southern said ahead of the NTSB hearing that railroads will examine vent and burn decisions...
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoDays before the National Transportation Safety Board is set to explain why first responders were...