(File Photo of Congressman Chris Deluzio)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Congressman Chris Deluzio is putting emphasis on safety on railroads even after the settlement from the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment was made. Deluzio has gotten support from Vice President J.D. Vance about endeavors to make regulations stricter on hazardous materials and to talk to first responders about these materials. According to Norfolk Southern, the group is trying to reduce accidents by the installation of hundreds of new detectors.