NTSB Chair Accuses Norfolk Southern of Withholding Information and Threats
During the recent National Transportation Safety Board hearing on the East Palestine derailment, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy made shocking allegations against Norfolk Southern. She claimed that the freight railroad had been withholding crucial information and even went as far as threatening her during the investigation.
Allegations of Withholding Information
Homendy accused Norfolk Southern of not fully cooperating with the investigation into the East Palestine derailment. She claimed that the railroad company had been withholding important details that could help determine the cause of the accident.
Threats Made Against NTSB Chair
In a surprising turn of events, Homendy also revealed that she had been threatened by Norfolk Southern at one point during the investigation. This alleged threat further complicates the already tense relationship between the NTSB and the railroad company.
NTSB’s Response
The NTSB has expressed its concerns over Norfolk Southern’s lack of cooperation and the alleged threats made against their chair. They are determined to get to the bottom of the East Palestine derailment and will not tolerate any interference in their investigation.
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