Stories out report that the rail company will pony up some $6 million of which $5 million will go toward replacing funds used for local first responders after the derailment in East Palestine nearly a month ago. According to the reports, money will also be coming to Pennsylvania according to Gov Shapiro. NS says that it is committed to cleaning up the damage and paying for all costs associated with the effort. Norfolk also announced plans to install more bearing detectors to its most heavily used rail lines to help spot trouble to avoid any future derailments that could be cause by overheated bearings.
