Officials continue to conduct operation and inspect the area after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, United States on February 17, 2023. Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $310 million to settle charges over a toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023, the company announced on Thursday. The majority of the settlement is an estimated$235 million to cover all past and future cleanup costs. Per the agreement, the company will also pay a $15 million civil penalty to resolve a ...