October 12, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Post and Courier, October 9, 2015) CHARLESTON, S.C. — Norfolk Southern said it has restored most of its key rail lines in South Carolina that were damaged by last weekend’s floods. However, the line that runs between Spartanburg and Columbia is projected to...
October 6, 2015 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Post and Courier, October 5, 2015) CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Charleston region’s two major rail carriers, Norfolk Southern and CSX, suffered track damage from the weekend floods, triggering temporary service outages. Full story: Post and...
October 2, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: CIO.com, October 1, 2015) NEW YORK — The modern CIO must serve as a jack of many trades, marrying technology and business strategy. As Cindy Earhart takes the reins as Norfolk Southern’s new CIO, she brings with her experience working in finance, IT and human...
October 1, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph, September 30, 2015) PINEVILLE, W.Va. — A spokesman for Norfolk Southern said Tuesday that the Elmore rail yard in Wyoming County will remain open “for now.” Full story: Bluefield Daily Telegraph
September 29, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, September 28, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will announce its third-quarter financial results during a conference call and live Internet webcast at 8:45 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015....
August 6, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Operation Lifesaver
(Source: Columbus Dispatch, August 5, 2015) COLUMBUS, Ohio — On a cool October night in 2012, time stopped for Mark Kalina Jr. as he found himself underneath a train. “It felt like hours till the train passed over, and I rolled over and saw my left leg was cut off,”...
August 4, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: The State Journal, August 4, 2015) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As retailers prepare for the Christmas shopping season, intermodal traffic on a rail route through southern West Virginia is up. Norfolk Southern’s Heartland Corridor saw a 2 percent increase in...
August 4, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Railroad Security
(Source: Television station WTTW, August 3, 2015) CHICAGO — There is growing concern over the safety of train cars carrying shipments of guns in Chicago. A total of 124 guns were stolen from Norfolk Southern train cars in two recent thefts. Full story:...
July 27, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, July 24, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation announced the regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Sept. 10 to stockholders of record on Aug. 7. Since its inception in...
July 27, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, July 27, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today reported financial results for second-quarter 2015. Net income for the quarter was $433 million, 23 percent lower compared with the $562 million record results...
