Ohio Train Derailment Sparks Safety Concerns and Community Health Issues
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Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw faced questions from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation regarding the railroad's safety record following a recent train derailment in Ohio. The National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman, Jennifer Homendy, also appeared at the hearing. Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, who has proposed railroad safety legislation and has been critical of Norfolk Southern, will have an opportunity to question Shaw.
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