On Feb. 10, the Ohio EPA released a work plan to address the derailment, which revealed more chemicals that were on the train that left the tracks. In addition to the vinyl chloride butyl acrylate ...

Judge Benita Y. Pearson will hear the case next Monday, March 21, and a jury will hear arguments on whether Norfolk Southern ...

Vinyl chloride is a hazardous substance widely used ... Meanwhile, there have been 29 occasions since 1968 in which rail cars carrying the chemical were derailed. A January report from the ...

Norfolk Southern Railway Company is seeking to shift a portion of the financial burden of its class-action settlement to two other companies.

Vinyl chloride was one of the toxic chemicals released by the controlled burn of a train car on Feb. 6. McGuire said the humane society has gotten reports of sick animals as far as seven miles outside ...

“Unlike vinyl chloride, this chemical has a low toxicity ... square-foot CeramFab building that sits right next to where the train derailed, and Car Scrapping Area 4, where burned out cars ...

Norfolk Southern wants GATX (the owner of the tank car that failed and led to the 2023 train derailment) and OxyVinyls (the owner of the chemicals that were vented and burned days following the it ) ...

at least 38 train cars derailed, spilled their loads and began burning just outside East Palestine, Ohio. Officials conducted a controlled burn of various chemicals in the aftermath of the derailment, ...

Two years after the Norfolk Southern train derailment, the railroad estimates two more months of cleanup are needed at the site where the cars derailed, chemicals were spilled and a vent-and-burn was ...