U.S. lawmakers are revisiting a bipartisan bill to mandate new rail safety regulations as Norfolk Southern works to improve its safety record and implement new technology. This comes after a recent Norfolk Southern train derailment in Alliance, Ohio, involving one car with no hazardous materials. The company is actively addressing safety concerns, including using AI to detect faulty wheels and dealing with a partial settlement in an East Palestine lawsuit.
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U.S. lawmakers consider new rail rules as Norfolk Southern pushes to ensure safety
U.S. lawmakers are revisiting a bipartisan bill to mandate new rail safety regulations as Norfolk Southern works to improve its safety record and implement new technology. This comes after a recent Norfolk Southern train derailment in Alliance, Ohio, involving one car with no hazardous materials. The company is actively addressing safety concerns, including using AI to detect faulty wheels and dealing with a partial settlement in an East Palestine lawsuit.