On February 3, 2023, at 8:55 p.m. EST (UTC−5), a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, United States. The train was carrying hazardous materials when 38 cars derailed. [1] .

6 days ago · We are committed to East Palestine for the long haul and we’ll continue to listen to the community and help the area recover and thrive. We’ve made significant progress on our long-term initiatives to address health concerns, protect …

May 23, 2024 · Today, the Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement valued at over $310 million with Norfolk Southern Railway Company holding the company accountable to address and pay for the damage caused by the Feb. 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Jun 25, 2024 · Ohio filed a 58-count federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over the train derailment in East Palestine, alleging the railway operator violated various federal and state environmental laws and ...

Jul 19, 2024 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today published its accident investigation report on the Norfolk Southern Railway train derailment that occurred in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 3, 2023.

WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board released an illustrated digest of its investigation into the 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern Railway freight train carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine, Ohio.

On February 3, 2023, about 8:54 p.m. local time, eastbound Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) general merchandise freight train 32N derailed 38 railcars on main track 1 of the NS Fort Wayne Line of the Keystone Division in East Palestine, Ohio.

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (June 25, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that a rail car’s defective wheel bearing caused the derailment and subsequent hazardous material release in East Palestine, Ohio, last year.

Jan 12, 2025 · On February 21, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a unilateral administrative order (CERCLA UAO) to Norfolk Southern Railway Company to conduct all necessary response actions associated with the February 3, …

Jan 28, 2025 · Norfolk Southern and East Palestine, Ohio, reached a settlement over the February 2023 derailment that sent toxic chemicals into the area's air, soil and creeks, the village and company said in a ...