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Norfolk Southern will pay modest $15 million fine as part of federal settlement over Ohio derailment
WIVB Buffalo· 2 days agoThe federal government agreed to a modest $15 million fine for Norfolk Southern over last year’s...
Do railroad job cuts pose safety concerns?
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoAs the rail industry has contracted, so has its workforce. An industry trend, precision scheduled railroading, has emphasized cost-cutting measures...
Norfolk Southern reaches a multi-million-dollar settlement over Ohio train derailment
WUSF 89.7· 2 days agoUnder the agreement, Norfolk Southern will pay nearly $235 million to cover the EPA’s past and...
Three students receive scholarships
The Wahpeton Daily News· 4 days agoThis year the RRVW Railroad Company awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local college-bound children of railroad ...
Tank car history 101 - Trains
Trains.com· 1 day agoToday, tens of thousands of tank cars are in service on North American railroads. Tank cars can be pressurized or non-pressurized, insulated or...
How the Murder of a Black Grocery Store Owner and His Colleagues Galvanized Ida B. Wells'...
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoIda B. Wells sat firmly while the Memphis streetcar man gripped her body and tried to forcibly...
Norfolk Southern will pay $15M fine, millions more for cleanup of Ohio derailment
The Patriot-News· 1 day agoResidents who had to evacuate their homes after the derailment were generally underwhelmed by the...
Norfolk Southern agrees to $310 million settlement in Ohio train derailment and spill
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoNorfolk Southern, which did not admit wrongdoing, said the deal means the company will face no...
Norfolk Southern to pay $15 million civil penalty, cleanup costs over 2023 Ohio derailment
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNorfolk Southern agreed to pay a $15 million civil penalty and $57.1 million in past government...
Norfolk Southern fined $15M for toxic East Palestine, Ohio, derailment: ‘slaps on the wrist’
New York Daily News· 2 days agoThe feds and the railroad announced the sprawling settlement two days after Norfolk Southern settled...