April 29, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: New Orleans Advocate, April 28, 2015) NEW ORLEANS, La. — A top Jefferson Parish official questioned Tuesday whether a Union Pacific train should have been crossing the Huey P. Long Bridge during the worst of Monday’s severe weather, even as crews arrived to...
April 29, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, April 29, 2015) CHICAGO — Norfolk Southern Corp. on Wednesday reported a lower quarterly net profit, driven by a drop in coal volumes as utilities burned more lower-cost natural gas and U.S. exporters were hurt by the strong dollar. Full story:...
April 29, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, April 29, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — NORFOLK, Va., April 29, 2015 – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today reported financial results for first-quarter 2015. Net income for the quarter was $310 million, 16 percent lower...
April 16, 2015 | Headlines, Historic/Steam, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, April 16, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — The 611 is going home again, coming back from its second restoration to headline Norfolk Southern’s 21st Century Steam excursions in 2015. Sixty-five years after the Class J 611 was built at...
April 16, 2015 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Reuters, April 15, 2015) NEW YORK — Low oil prices and the strong U.S. dollar made for a somewhat painful first quarter for major U.S. railroads CSX Corp and Norfolk Southern Corp., and may continue to weigh on their profits. Both companies derive about a...
April 14, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Bloomberg, April 13, 2015) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp., the second-largest railroad in the eastern U.S., fell in early trading after first-quarter profit declined and missed analyst estimates. Full story: Bloomberg
April 14, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, April 13, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation’s (NYSE: NSC) first quarter 2015 diluted earnings per share are expected to be $1.00 per share, 15% below the same quarter 2014. The reduction in earnings is primarily...
April 13, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Augusta Chronicle, April 11, 2015) TRENTON, S.C. — Most of the 30 Trenton residents evacuated Friday night after a Norfolk Southern train derailed were given permission to return to their homes Saturday morning after South Carolina emergency officials hazmat...
April 8, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, April 6, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation will announce its first-quarter financial results during a conference call and live Internet webcast at 8:45 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Quarterly earnings...
March 25, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, March 25, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today posted its 2014 Annual Report online, highlighting record-setting net income, revenues, operating income, earnings per share, and operating ratio. The annual...
