Norfolk Southern rule that railcars be inspected in less than a minute sparks safety concerns FILE – A Norfolk Southern worker walks next to the scene of a multi-car coal train derailment near ...

Railroad safety concerns became widespread last year after a Norfolk Southern train derailed, spilled hazardous chemicals and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in February.

"I need all 20,000 voices at Norfolk Southern pushing for safety. And that’s what you’re going to see," CEO Alan Shaw said.

Railroad safety concerns became widespread last year after a Norfolk Southern train derailed, spilling hazardous chemicals and catching fire in East Palestine, Ohio, near the Pa. border.

Norfolk Southern rule that railcars be inspected in less than a minute sparks safety concerns A Norfolk Southern freight train passes passes through East Palestine, Ohio, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.

Railroad safety concerns became widespread last year after a Norfolk Southern train derailed, spilled hazardous chemicals and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in February.

Norfolk Southern’s CEO has spoken often of safety and better service since he took the job over a year ago, but it’s safety that has dominated discussions after one of his trains derailed and ...

Norfolk Southern rule that railcars be inspected in less than a minute sparks safety concerns FILE - A Norfolk Southern worker walks next to the scene of a multi-car coal train derailment near Suffolk ...

Safety of railroads has been compromised by job cuts and time constraints, union official says Norfolk Southern's CEO has spoken often of safety and better service since he took the job over a ...

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union was the only of Norfolk Southern’s 13 unions that didn’t sign a letter last month promising to cooperate to improve safety.