April 16, 2024

Report: East Palestine Derailed Train Broke Down Before; Workers Expressed Concern

DUSTIN FRANZ/AFP via Getty Images The train that derailed near the Ohio-Pennsylvania line this month — which was carrying toxic chemicals, including vinyl chloride — had broken down before on its route as workers expressed concerns about the load size, according to reports. The train derailed in East Palestine on February 3 but reportedly broke down “at least once”

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