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10AM: Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw testifies before U.S. Senate committee on environment and public works

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Posted at 6:39 AM, Mar 09, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-09 12:53:37-05

Norfolk Southern CEO and President Alan Shaw is set to testify in front of the United States Senate committee for environment and public works, following the train derailment in East Palestine just over a month ago.

The committee will also question three of the region’s senators: Ohio Sens. Sherrod Brown and JD Vance, and Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey. Shaw will appear alongside EPA regional administration Debra Shore, Ohio EPA director Anne Vogel, Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission executive director Richard Harrison and Beaver County Department of Emergency Services director of hazardous materials response Eric Brewer.

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