No one was injured, and the train cars were empty, the Calhoun County sheriff said. At the same time crews worked to clean up the derailment, Norfolk Southern’s CEO apologized before Congress about a Feb. 3 toxic train derailment in Ohio.
Roughly 30 Norfolk Southern train cars went off the tracks about 6:50 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2023, in a rural area between Iron City Motorway and Angel Road on the county’s eastside. Cleanup is underway after a train derailment in Calhoun County.
No one was injured, and the train cars were empty, Wade said. There is no hazardous materials threat. Roughly 30 Norfolk Southern train cars went off the tracks about 6:50 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2023, in a rural area between Iron City Motorway and Angel Road on the county’s eastside. “I want to begin today by expressing how deeply sorry I am for the impact this derailment has had on the residents of East Palestine and the surrounding communities,” CEO Alan Shaw told the Senate Environment and Public Works panel hearing.
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