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Yellowstone River bridge collapse
Environment
Train carrying hot asphalt and molten sulfur spills into Montana’s Yellowstone River as bridge collapses, drinking water shut off downstream
By Matthew Brown, Gene Johnson and The Associated PressJune 25, 2023
Keith Drabick, Drew McCarty
Politics
Railroad safety standards have gotten so bad the NTSB is beginning to question the whole concept of self-regulation
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressJune 25, 2023
Railroad critics don’t see the full picture–and how much safer rail is becoming
Commentary
Railroad critics don’t see the full picture–and how much safer rail is becoming
By Ian JefferiesJune 15, 2023
Norfolk Southern is first railroad to give all workers sick days—like most other industries have done for decades
Success
Norfolk Southern is first railroad to give all workers sick days—like most other industries have done for decades
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressJune 5, 2023
Biden administration will hand out $570 million in grants to help eliminate dangerous railroad crossings in 32 states
Finance
Biden administration will hand out $570 million in grants to help eliminate dangerous railroad crossings in 32 states
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressJune 5, 2023
Randi Berghorst
Success
A railroad’s former employee of the year claims her decades of promotions came to a screeching halt after she came out as trans
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMay 9, 2023
Derailment
Politics
The feds are warning railroads that their love of long trains is leading to horrible accidents and derailments—but they’re not doing anything about it yet
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 28, 2023
LA-Vegas high-speed rail
Politics
Both parties want high-speed rail from LA to Vegas to get ‘more people spending money at our hotels, restaurants, casinos, and small businesses’
By Ken Ritter and The Associated PressApril 24, 2023
Rail unions tell railroads to buy back less stock and invest more money in safety after string of derailments
Finance
Rail unions tell railroads to buy back less stock and invest more money in safety after string of derailments
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 21, 2023
Freight train with hazardous materials derails in Maine as concerns about railway safety mount
Environment
Freight train with hazardous materials derails in Maine as concerns about railway safety mount
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressApril 16, 2023
Train derailment
Success
More and more derailments are happening because of ‘monster trains’ 2 to 3 miles long that unions have been warning about for years
By Dan Schwartz, Topher Sanders and ProPublicaApril 7, 2023
Alan Shaw
Environment
Norfolk Southern CEO now supports efforts to enhance ‘safety of the freight rail industry’ but he doesn’t totally support the current bill
By Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Sherry Bable
Environment
‘I’m even afraid to cut that grass, because what’s still left in the soil?’ East Palestinians still terrified of their town after toxic train crash
By John Flesher and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2023
Train derailment
Environment
The railroad industry’s plan to fix derailments: Sensors that work
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMarch 8, 2023
After fiery crash, conductor’s death, other derailments feds open special probe into Norfolk Southern
Environment
After fiery crash, conductor’s death, other derailments feds open special probe into Norfolk Southern
By Josh Funk, John Seewer and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2023
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