DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio senators Sherrod Brown and JD Vance are co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation called the Railway Safety Act of 2023. The bill will take a number of key steps to improve rail ...

Legislators from across the country introduced The Railway Safety Act of 2023 in response to the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. >> East Palestine derailment: Timeline of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a nearly $13.5 billion state transportation budget Friday, touting new rail safety measures that were included in response to the February train ...

A railroad worker was crushed to death between two railcars over the weekend by a remote-controlled train in a CSX railyard in Ohio, raising concerns among unions about such technology. The death ...

The state of Ohio is dedicating $100 million to remove dangerous railroad crossings that may be a safety hazard or barrier to traffic.Ohio has approximately 5,700 railroad grade crossings, which are ...

Jess Conard is the founder of Rail Watch, a community rail safety service from East Palestine, Ohio.

WORTHINGTON, Ohio - The 2025 National Train Day on May 10 became the perfect opportunity for the Ohio Railway Museum (ORM) to unveil its plans for the future. In a presentation by ORM President ...

STORY: Railway firm Norfolk Southern will stay at the site of a train derailment in Ohio where toxic chemicals were released, until quote, “absolutely everything is clean”. That’s what Ohio’s governor ...

Not far from where automobiles zip down a busy Interstate Highway 71, a museum dedicated to a different era of transportation is tucked away on 63 acres south of Chippewa Lake in Medina County. Every ...

After February's freight train derailment and chemical fire in East Palestine, Ohio, Democrats and Republicans — including Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley — joined to push for the Railway Safety Act of 2023 ...

The federal government filed a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern Corp. over last month’s train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, pointing out that the company’s operating costs on safety-related ...