NTSB accuses Norfolk Southern of interfering in train derailment probe

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy accuses Norfolk Southern of interfering in the federal probe of the catastrophic February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and violating evidence collection regulations. Norfolk Southern denies the allegations.

Key Points

  • NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy accuses Norfolk Southern of interfering in the probe.
  • Norfolk Southern allegedly violated evidence collection regulations.
  • NTSB's goal is to prevent future train derailments and hazardous materials releases.

Pros

  • NTSB's investigation aims to prevent future train derailments and hazardous materials releases.

Cons

  • Allegations of unethical actions by Norfolk Southern could undermine the integrity of the investigation.