June 19th, 2023 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold an investigative hearing open to the public in East […]
Category: NTSB Alerts
December 13, 2021: STB Lays Out Rule For Trackage Rights During Emergency Situations
The Surface Transportation Board is adopting a final rule regarding the procedures a railroad accesses the track of another railroad in emergency […]
December 6, 2021: TSA Directs Freight Railroads to Bolster Cyber Security, Report Incidents
The Transportation Security Administration issued a directive on Thursday that requires freight railroads to report cyber incidents within 24 hours. […]
January 5, 2021: NTSB Stresses Need for Increased Protection of High-Hazard Flammable Material Tankers
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has again issued a safety recommendation regarding the placement of DOT-111 tank cars in […]
February 4, 2019: NTSB Issues 2019 – 2020 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements
The National Transportation Safety Board has announced the 2019-2020 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements. NTSB Chairman, Robert Sumwalt, […]
February 7, 2017: NTSB Issues Probable Cause for Casselton, ND Crude Oil Train Accident
The NTSB has completed its investigation into the December 30, 2013 derailment of 20 DOT 111 tank cars near Casselton, […]
