opened in March 2015. Prior to this incident, railroads had different protocols for transporting dangerous chemicals. This incident was followed by more railroads adopting federal guidelines for transporting such chemicals. See also Port of Paulsboro References 2012 disasters in the United States Train derailment Paulsboro train derailment Paulsboro train derailment Paulsboro train derailment Accidents and incidents involving Conrail Accidents and incidents involving Norfolk Southern Railway Derailments in the United States Chemical disasters Environmental disasters in the United States Paulsboro, New Jersey