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How a Derailed Train Galvanized an Ohio Town, and Congress

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Rail Safety Under Scrutiny

This chapter examines the safety regulations within the freight rail industry, focusing on Norfolk Southern's rising accident rates and the implications of a recent derailment in East Palestine. It highlights bipartisan legislative efforts aimed at enhancing rail safety, community notifications, and the challenges of implementing comprehensive safety measures amidst political dynamics.

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