Norfolk Southern Agrees to $310M Settlement for Ohio Train Derailment

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Norfolk Southern has agreed to a $310 million settlement with the federal government to cover costs and claims from the February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, which involved hazardous materials. The settlement includes funds for environmental cleanup, health monitoring, and rail safety improvements, though the company did not admit liability.
- Norfolk Southern to Pay $310 Million Settlement Over Ohio Train Derailment The New York Times
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- US reaches over $310 million settlement with Norfolk Southern over train derailment WKBN.com
- Norfolk Southern will pay modest $15 million fine as part of federal settlement over Ohio derailment ABC News
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