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    Norfolk Southern agrees to $600m settlement in East Palestine train derailment lawsuits

    by Graig Graziosi Apr 09, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: AP

    Norfolk Southern has reached a $600m settlement that will – if approved – resolve all lawsuits brought against the company by thousands of residents within 20 miles of East Palestine, Ohio, where one of the company's trains derailed in February 2023 and spilled more than a million pound of hazardous – including vinyl chloride – into the surrounding area.

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