NPR

Here's the most thorough explanation yet for the train derailment in East Palestine

The operators of a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous chemicals near East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month tried to stop the train after a wheel bearing overheated to a dangerous degree, the ...
The Washington Post

Metro says multiple factors likely to blame for rail car defect

Multiple factors are likely causing the wheels of the 7000-series of Metro rail cars to push outward, putting trains at risk for derailment, according to an analysis by Metro engineers and consultants ...
WHIO

Springfield train derailment: NTSB continues to investigate wheels, estimates damages at $2.6M

SPRINGFIELD — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) continued to investigate the wheelsets from a Norfolk Southern train that derailed in Clark County Saturday, March 4. The derailment ...
The Washington Post

Metro orders measurement devices that could hasten an end to train shortage

Metro has ordered new devices that transit officials say could speed screening of rail cars for safety issues and hasten the end of a train shortage that started in the fall. Transit agency General ...