November 11, 2015 | CP, Headlines, NS
(Source: Reuters opinion column by Robert Cryan, November 10, 2015) NEW YORK — Canadian Pacific Railway may yet manage to cross the border. The $22 billion railroad company may try to buy slightly larger Norfolk Southern. If CP can boost its U.S. rival’s operating...
November 11, 2015 | CP, Headlines, NS
(Source: Business News Network, November 10, 2015) OTTAWA — A merger between Canada’s CP Rail and Norfolk Southern is “highly unlikely,” although not impossible, one rail analyst tells BNN. Full story: Business News Network
November 10, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Columbus Dispatch, November 10, 2015) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Norfolk Southern Railway Co. has lost out on a federal grant that the company was counting on to help expand its transportation hub at Rickenbacker Airport. Full story: Columbus...
November 10, 2015 | CP, Headlines, NS
(Source: Bloomberg, November 10, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.’s quest for a record merger depends on a blessing from the same U.S. agency that thwarted the last effort to build a transcontinental railroad. Full story:...
November 10, 2015 | CP, Headlines, NS
(Source: Globe and Mail, November 9, 2015) TORONTO — A takeover of Norfolk Southern Corp. by Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. would give Hunter Harrison his dream: a railway that reaches three coasts. The chief executive officer of Calgary-based CP could be a step closer...
November 10, 2015 | CP, Headlines, NS
(Source: New York Times, November 9, 2015) NEW YORK — If at first Canadian Pacific could not succeed in buying a fellow railroad operator, it looks prepared to try again with another target. Canadian Pacific has held preliminary discussions with Norfolk Southern, one...
November 6, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, November 5, 2015) CHICAGO — Norfolk Southern joined local and state officials to dedicate a new fleet of environmentally friendly, rail yard locomotives for Chicago today at its 47th Street intermodal facility. The engines are...
November 3, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Technology
(Source: Altoona Mirror, November 3, 2015) ALTOONA, Pa. — Plans by the Norfolk Southern Corp. to install positive train control components through its 22-state network include a 63-foot tower in Snyder Township, planning documents show. Full story: Altoona...
November 2, 2015 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel, November 1, 2015) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thousands of rail tank cars roll through the cities, suburbs and rural areas of East Tennessee day and night, moving chemicals and energy products desperately needed by a variety of industries that...
October 29, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, October 28, 2015) CASTILE, N.Y. — Supporting jobs and the economy of New York’s Southern Tier, Norfolk Southern, the New York State Department of Transportation, and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic...
