02-23-2023

Drew Juen

02-23-2023

Articles

Buttigieg visits East Palestine, Ohio, as probe of train derailment continues

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited East Palestine, Ohio, for the first time on Thursday, as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released the initial results of its investigation into the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous substances.

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“Obama imposed stricter rules on trains carrying toxins. Trump killed them.”

During former President Barack Obama’s administration, the Department of Transportation enacted a rule requiring high-hazard cargo trains to be equipped with electronically controlled pneumatic brakes by 2023, allowing them to brake faster.

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