Coverage dated May 22, 2024

Norfolk Southern will pay modest $15 million fine as part of federal settlement over Ohio derailment

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The federal government agreed to a modest $15 million fine for Norfolk Southern over last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The Environmental Protection Agency and Justice Department announced the agreement Thursday, two days after a federal judge signed off on the railroad’s $60…

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KOB 4
Norfolk Southern will pay modest $15 million fine as part of federal settlement over Ohio derailment (opens KOB 4)
Published May 22, 2024
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The federal government agreed to a modest $15 million fine for Norfolk Southern over last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The Environmental Protection Agency and Justice Department announced the agreement Thursday, two days after a federal judge signed off on the railroad’s $60…
Triblive
Norfolk Southern will pay $15 million fine as part of federal settlement over Ohio derailment (opens Triblive)
Published May 22, 2024
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The federal government agreed to a modest $15 million fine for Norfolk Southern over last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and the railroad promised to pay more than $300 million to complete the efforts to improve safety that it announced after the crash and address community he…
NBC Chicago
Norfolk Southern agrees to $310 million federal settlement over Ohio train derailment (opens NBC Chicago)
Published May 22, 2024
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The company will pay a $15 million fine for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act as part of the federal settlement.

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