Ohio
Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600 million for East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement related to last year’s fiery train derailment that affected East Palestine, Ohio.
The company said Tuesday that the agreement, if approved by the court, will resolve all class action claims within a 20-mile radius from the derailment and, for those residents who choose to participate, personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius from the derailment.
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