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NTSB to investigate Norfolk Southern safety practices amid accidents

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into Norfolk Southern Railway's safety practices and culture in response to five "significant" accidents dating back to December 2021, the agency announced Tuesday.

The big picture: The railroad operator has been facing criticism over the derailment of one of its trains carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine, Ohio. The special investigation comes after a conductor was killed in the state during a collision Tuesday.


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