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Montana train derailment report renews calls for automated systems to detect track problems

Kemal Pasha Jul 29, 2023

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Josh Funk And Sam Metz Published Jul 28, 2023 • Last updated 7 minutes ago • 6 minute read FILE - Workers stand near…

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Rio ramps up iron ore production despite train derailment

Kemal Pasha Jul 19, 2023

The company reported production was slightly down for another key material, copper – a metal in high demand as the world transitions away from carbon-intensive fossil fuels to low-emissions renewable energy.LoadingRio is ramping up copper…

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Rail union says Virginia derailment renews questions about Norfolk Southern’s safety practices

Kemal Pasha Jul 8, 2023

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Josh Funk Published Jul 07, 2023 • 4 minute read Article content The union that represents locomotive engineers says a…

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Decisions made after fiery Ohio train derailment will be examined at NTSB hearing

Kemal Pasha Jun 22, 2023

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Josh Funk Published Jun 22, 2023 • 3 minute read Article content OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Some of the key decisions made in the…

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Rail CEO repeats derailment apologies before Ohio Senate

Jason Junior Apr 19, 2023

By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON - Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Norfolk Southern's CEO reiterated apologies Tuesday for the East Palestine train derailment and vows to make things…

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Rail CEO to testify in Ohio Senate about fiery derailment

Jason Junior Apr 18, 2023

By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON - Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Norfolk Southern's CEO is set to testify before an Ohio Senate rail safety panel Tuesday, more than two months after a…

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Cleanup begins after fiery Minnesota ethanol derailment

Jason Junior Apr 1, 2023

By JOSH FUNK - Associated Press Crews have started removing contaminated soil and damaged railcars left behind by Thursday's fiery derailment in southwest Minnesota.Authorities said Friday afternoon the…

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After derailment, toxic burn, student-athletes seek normalcy

Jason Junior Mar 23, 2023

By WILL GRAVES - AP Sports Writer EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — On the surface, everything looks normal.There's the East Palestine High School baseball team learning the finer points of baserunning at one…

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Aches, rashes and fear: Trauma remains after Ohio derailment

Jason Junior Mar 11, 2023

By JOHN FLESHER - AP Environmental Writer EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Heather Bable speaks rapidly, recalling the terror of the night when a train loaded with hazardous chemicals derailed less than a…

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Did dioxins spread after the Ohio train derailment?

Jason Junior Feb 25, 2023

By MADDIE BURAKOFF and DREW COSTLEY After a catastrophic 38-train car derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, some officials are raising concerns about a type of toxic substance that tends to stay in the…

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