Tag: Rail accidents
Railroad Norfolk Southern tops third-quarter forecasts, with added boost from insurance, rail sales
Railroad Norfolk Southern's streamlined operations delivered strong earnings last quarter, even excluding boosts from insurance payouts related to the disastrous derailment in East...
Some East Palestine derailment settlement payments should go out even during appeal of the deal
People who lived near the disastrous East Palestine derailment last year should still be able to receive personal injury payments even while the...
Appeal delays $600 million class action settlement payments in fiery Ohio derailment
Settlement checks related to Norfolk Southern's disastrous 2023 derailment could be delayed up to two years now because an appeal of a federal...
Railroads and regulators must address the dangers of long trains, report says
OMAHA, Neb. -- As freight trains have grown ever longer, the number of derailments related to the forces created when railcars push and...
A partial bridge collapse in eastern Germany disrupts traffic. No one was injured
BERLIN -- Officials are investigating why a concrete bridge partially collapsed in eastern Germany early Wednesday, disrupting a major traffic artery in Dresden...
Norfolk Southern fires CEO Alan Shaw for an inappropriate relationship with an employee
Norfolk Southern said Wednesday it has fired CEO Alan Shaw for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.His ouster comes after two difficult...