Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has expressed 'serious concerns' over Norfolk Southern's handling of a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
In a letter to Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro expressed"serious concerns" over the company's handling of the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio—located less than a mile away from the Pennsylvania border.
Shapiro goes on to say Norfolk Southern's handling of the initial response"put the safety of our first responders and residents at significant risk.
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has been tasked by the governor to review the rail company's conduct surrounding the derailment.
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