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US Department of Justice sues Norfolk Southern over Ohio train derailment | Ohio train derailment | The Guardian

US Department of Justice sues Norfolk Southern over Ohio train derailment | Ohio train derailment | The Guardian | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Lawsuit reportedly seeks damages for alleged Clean Water Act violations following crash of train carrying hazardous materials

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March 1, 2023 11:20 PM
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Ohio derailment a ‘PR nightmare’ for Norfolk Southern and the rail industry - MarketWatch.com

Ohio derailment a ‘PR nightmare’ for Norfolk Southern and the rail industry - MarketWatch.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

The derailment ‘obfuscates’ the broader trend of improved railroad safety, one analyst said.

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February 23, 2023 9:47 PM
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'Your company stinks': East Palestine, Ohio, resident confronts Norfolk Southern CEO - 

'Your company stinks': East Palestine, Ohio, resident confronts Norfolk Southern CEO -  | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

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.

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February 21, 2023 9:43 PM
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Pennsylvania gov. blasts Norfolk Southern for ‘arrogance and incompetence’ in train derailment - RawStory.com

Pennsylvania gov. blasts Norfolk Southern for ‘arrogance and incompetence’ in train derailment - RawStory.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

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.

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Ohio train derailment: Norfolk Southern ordered to pay for clean-up costs - BBC News

Ohio train derailment: Norfolk Southern ordered to pay for clean-up costs - BBC News | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Norfolk Southern faces a slew of lawsuits and mounting pressure following the derailment.

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March 22, 2023 10:20 PM
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Norfolk Southern CEO grilled by Senate committee - CBS News

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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.

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February 23, 2023 9:49 PM
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Norfolk Southern Lets Officials Order Crews to Ignore Safety Alerts — ProPublica.org

Norfolk Southern Lets Officials Order Crews to Ignore Safety Alerts — ProPublica.org | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

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.

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Ohio train derailment: Residents confront officials as Norfolk Southern announces new cleanup plan - ABC News

Ohio train derailment: Residents confront officials as Norfolk Southern announces new cleanup plan - ABC News | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

"I don't feel safe in this town," said one resident, Jim Stewart. "You took it away from me. You took this away from us."...

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Before Ohio derailment, Norfolk Southern lobbied against safety rules - ADN.com

Before Ohio derailment, Norfolk Southern lobbied against safety rules - ADN.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

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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