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121. The Derailment (East Palestine, OH)

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Regulatory Failures and Community Unrest After Train Derailment

This chapter examines the response to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, focusing on health concerns related to vinyl chloride exposure and the challenges of enacting rail safety legislation. It highlights the community's mixed feelings towards the railroads that impact their economy while grappling with ongoing safety fears.

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