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Railroad CEO ‘sorry,’ but avoids specifics on Ohio train derailment at Senate hearing

Por: Portland Press Herald World March 10, 2023

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WASHINGTON — Norfolk Southern’s CEO earnestly apologized before Congress on Thursday for last month’s fiery hazardous materials train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and pledged millions of dollars to help the local town recover. But he stopped short of fully endorsing tougher safety regulations or specific commitments to pay for long-term health and economic harm. In a packed Senate hearing, CEO Alan Shaw said his railroad... + full article



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