October 28, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, October 27, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Dec. 10 to stockholders of record on Nov. 6. Since its inception...
October 28, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, October 28, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today reported financial results for third-quarter 2015. Net income for the quarter was $452 million, or $1.49 per diluted share, compared with $559 million, or...
October 27, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Short Line
(Source: Times Leader, October 26, 2015) WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — As of Oct. 22 the last spike was driven into the proverbial coffin of the venerable Delaware and Hudson Railway in Luzerne County. The deeds for 40 tracts of land taking the rail from Avoca to Nescopeck were...
October 21, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Technology
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, October 20, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today said its rail operating subsidiaries will no longer accept shipments of Poisonous-Inhalation-Hazard commodities, effective Dec. 1, 2015. PIH...
October 21, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Technology
(Source: Railway Age, October 20, 2015) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern on Oct. 20, 2015 said, effective Dec. 1, 2015, it will no longer accept shipments of Poisonous-Inhalation-Hazard (PIH) commodities, and that passenger trains operated by Amtrak, Virginia Railway...
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....
