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Fiery Ohio derailment raises railroad safety questions

Por: Associated Press Health February 09, 2023

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The fiery — sending a huge plume of smoke in the air and forcing residents of a small Ohio town to evacuate — has highlighted the potentially disastrous consequences of train accidents and raised questions about railroad safety.The railroad industry is generally regarded as the safest option for most goods and federal data show accidents involving hazardous materials are exceedingly rare. But with rails crossing through... + full article



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