Derailment: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis

Will New Rail Rules Prevent the Next Disaster?

March 27, 2026March 26, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced new rail safety requirements Wednesday aimed at reducing derailments and improving emergency response times following recent high-profile train incidents.

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Senators Casey and Fetterman Demand Answers from Norfolk Southern on Safety and Labor Practices

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman have called out Norfolk Southern for its safety and labor practices. The senators penned a letter to the company following …