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Norfolk Southern Penalty

A national rail giant Norfolk Southern will pay $27,300 to Virginia after a derailment in 2020 dumped over 1,300 tons of coal into the Roanoke River.In an enforcement order published on March 10, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ) published its report.The derailment occurred on October 30, 2020, when 26 cars jumped the tracks on a train bridge over the Roanoke River West of Salem, Virginia.

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