September 2, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern service alert, September 1, 2016) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern is currently anticipating inclement weather affecting the Southeast Coast and Mid-Atlantic regions associated with Tropical Storm Hermine. Weather advisories have been issued...
September 1, 2016 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: The Cerbat Gem, August 31, 2016) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. VP James A. Hixon sold 10,000 shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 30. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.15, for a total value...
August 30, 2016 | Amtrak, Headlines, NS
(Source: Virginian-Pilot, August 19, 2016) NORFOLK, Va. — Charles W. “Wick” Moorman, the retired chairman, CEO and president of Norfolk Southern Corp., will go from overseeing cargo freight to ferrying people on the country’s rails starting Sept. 1. Amtrak announced...
August 17, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Hannibal Courier-Post, August 16, 2016) HANNIBAL, Mo. — The cause of a five-car derailment in Hannibal early Tuesday morning is under investigation, according to a spokeswoman for Norfolk Southern Corp. Full story: Hannibal Courier-Post
August 17, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: The Jersey Journal, August 16, 2016) JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The man who was killed Monday when a container fell and crushed him at a Jersey City rail facility worked for a company with a history of safety violations, according to U.S Department of Labor records....
August 16, 2016 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(Source: www.nj.com, August 15, 2016) NEWARK, N.J. — A worker at a Jersey City rail and shipping facility died in an industrial accident this afternoon when a container crushed the machine he was operating. A source with knowledge of the situation said the victim...
August 15, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Columbus Dispatch, August 15, 2016) CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — Fire Chief Marc Zingarelli remembers sitting in the passenger seat of a fire truck stopped at a railroad crossing gate in his city as he and the rest of his crew waited for a train to pass, watching the...
August 9, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, August 9, 2016) NORFOLK, Va. — Cleaner-running locomotives. Greater energy efficiency. Support for safer communities. Fewer workplace injuries. A more diverse workforce. Those are among key achievements highlighted in Norfolk...
August 8, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review, August 5, 2016) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — MSI Corp. and Norfolk Southern railroad have apparently reached a settlement in lawsuits that arose after a February 2014 train derailment that damaged one of MSI’s buildings in Vandergrift....
August 4, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, August 3, 2016) SAVANNAH, Ga. — A rail terminal in rural southwest Georgia got a big boost Wednesday from automaker Kia, which plans to move daily shipments of auto parts from the busy Port of Savannah through the site to supply its...