February 26, 2014 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Office of Governor Tom Corbett press release, February 25, 2014) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Tom Corbett announced today that 33 rail freight improvement projects that will help sustain more than 43,000 jobs across Pennsylvania were approved today for...
February 24, 2014 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Roanoke Times, February 16, 2014) ROANOKE, Va. — BLET member John Nutter, a retired member of Division 301 (Roanoke, Va.), is a part of the “Cotton to Silk” project, an oral history project organized for the Historical Society of Western...
February 11, 2014 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: Ticker Report, February 10, 2014) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. VP James A. Hixon unloaded 21,983 shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. stock on the open market in a transaction dated Friday, February 7. The shares were sold at an average price of...
February 11, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Florida Times-Union, February 11, 2014) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Five ethanol-filled tankers derailed on Acosta Bridge in Jacksonville on February 11. The incident caused several evacuations after one of the tankers was found to be leaking, but it has since...
January 31, 2014 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 31, 2014) CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Norfolk Southern has opened a new Thoroughbred Bulk Transfer terminal in Chesapeake. Thoroughbred Bulk Transfer (TBT) terminals are specialized facilities that allow customers to...
January 31, 2014 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: Ticker Report, January 30, 2014) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Mark Manion unloaded 17,977 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 27th. The stock was sold at...
January 31, 2014 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: WKRB, January 30, 2014) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. CEO Charles W. Moorman sold 72,977 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 28. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.42, for a total transaction...
January 30, 2014 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Platts, January 29, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Overnight snow in Virginia’s Hamptons Roads region had a mixed effect on the area’s three coal terminals, with wintry weather forcing the closure Wednesday of Norfolk Southern’s...
January 27, 2014 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Virginian Pilot, January 26, 2014) NORFOLK, Va. — Some refer to it as “the succession question.” Last week, James A. Squires was elected to Norfolk Southern’s Board of Directors. That move came more than seven months after he became president of the...
January 27, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Florida Times-Union, January 24, 2014) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The JaxPort board on Friday awarded a $23.5 million construction contract to Jacksonville-based Dana B. Kenyon Company for the design and construction of the yard, which is called an...
