Editorial: Norfolk Southern must do right by East Palestine
(Source: Editorial in the Columbus Dispatch, April 23, 2023)
The nation’s attention has waned, but the needs of the people impacted by the derailment persists. So has the call to strengthen regulations to prevent other tragedies as trains get bigger and longer and the size of the crews on board manning them diminish. Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw has reiterated his pledge to “do the right thing” in East Palestine, but thus far, not enough has been done to help the community or to improve safety at the railroad.
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