NTSB investigates ND derailment of DOT-111 tank cars linked to Norfolk Southern incident; no injuries.

North Dakota derailment in early July involving DOT-111 tank cars, linked to Norfolk Southern derailment, is investigated by NTSB. These cars have a history of rupturing in train crashes and were mandated to be replaced for hauling flammables by 2029. No injuries were reported in the incident. The NTSB is conducting a detailed damage assessment on the DOT-111 tank cars and newer models involved in the crash as part of its investigation.

August 01, 2024
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