Topic: NTSB

Ohio derailment: the incriminated wheelset was 122°C too hot

UpdateThe wheelset that caused a disastrous accident in Ohio, United States, at the beginning of February was 122°C hotter than the ambient temperature. This is what transpired from the preliminary report published by the National...Read more

01-03-2023|1 comment|author: Marco Raimondi

Ohio derailment: fire is out but fears still spark

Accident updateThings after the massive derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, US, seem to be going from bad to worse. The citizens in the area may be dealing with contaminated air and water, while Norfolk Southern, the...Read more

16-02-2023|Comment|author: Marco Raimondi

Derailed freight train leaves city in Ohio in state of emergency

A derailment of a freight train in the US state of Ohio that occurred on Friday evening has left the city in a state of emergency. As the train was carrying dangerous goods, there is...Read more

06-02-2023|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen