On February 3, 2023, at 8:55 p.m. EST , a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, United States. The train was carrying hazardous materials when 38 cars derailed. [1]

Feb 19, 2025 · At about 8:55 PM ET on February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, about a quarter-mile west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line. Twenty of the affected cars contained hazardous materials, including vinyl chloride, ethylene glycol, ethylhexyl acrylate, butyl acrylate and isobutylene.

Feb 19, 2025 · “After the tragic train derailment left East Palestine, Ohio, ravaged with toxic chemicals, the local community needed strong leaders to fight for them. Then-Senator JD Vance was one of the first elected officials to do so, and President Trump was on the scene within 19 days. East Palestine has a voice with President Trump and Vice President ...

Jan 9, 2025 · EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WKBN) — It’s been nearly two years since the Feb. 3, 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, and residents are beginning to wonder when they will see compensation.

2 days ago · The lawsuit they filed said the train derailment resulted in a noxious, poisonous and improper release of vinyl chloride into the area and approximately within 300 yards of the State Line Tavern ...

Jun 25, 2024 · Here's a look at what unfolded after a freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed on Feb. 3 near East Palestine, Ohio.

Feb 3, 2025 · EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WOIO) - Two years later, East Palestine still faces the fallout after a Norfolk Southern train derailed and caught fire on Feb. 3, 2023. Monday marks two years since...

WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board released an illustrated digest of its investigation into the 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern Railway freight train carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine, Ohio.

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (June 25, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that a rail car’s defective wheel bearing caused the derailment and subsequent hazardous material release in East Palestine, Ohio, last year.

Feb 16, 2023 · On Feb. 3, just before 9 p.m. ET, a Norfolk Southern train derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, a town of about 4,800 people near the border with Pennsylvania. Nobody was hurt in the accident,...