Norfolk Southern Train Derails In Alabama, Third In Several Weeks

Another Norfolk Southern train derailed in Alabama on Thursday morning, the company confirmed in a statement to Axios.

This is the third such incident since early February. A derailment of a two-mile-long freight train in East Palestine, Ohio that was carrying hazardous chemicals has put a spotlight on the company and left residents of East Palestine concerned about the safety of their air and water.

According to the local newspaper Ohio Star, animals have been found dead a...

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