Jim Stewart, a lifelong resident of East Palestine, Ohio, tells Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw about his experiences following the company's train derailment and chemical spill near Stewart's home.
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio – Freight hauler Norfolk Southern showed “arrogance and incompetence” in how it handled a fiery train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border earlier this month, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday.
The head of Norfolk Southern, the railroad company behind that toxic derailment in Ohio, faced questions from lawmakers for the second time Wednesday. "Prime Time" host John Dickerson hears from CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi, who reports from East Palestine, Ohio.
In October, months before the East Palestine derailment, the company also directed a train to keep moving with an overheated wheel that caused it to derail miles later in Sandusky, Ohio.
The Trump administration abandoned rail safety rules that were proposed during the Obama era. The Biden administration is trying to revive some of them.
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