February 26, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 25, 2013) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern announced today that it will cease regional railcar classification operations at its Roanoke Terminal hump yard in Roanoke, Va., beginning today. This will mean the elimination...
February 19, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 15, 2013) NORFOLK, Va. — Martin H. Nesbitt and John R. Thompson have been elected directors of Norfolk Southern Corporation, effective Feb. 18, 2013, Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. Nesbitt, 50, of...
February 15, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 14, 2013) NORFOLK, Va. — NORFOLK, VA. – Round trips between Chattanooga, Tenn., and Attalla, Ala., on March 2 and between Norfolk and Petersburg, Va., on March 23 have been added to the previously announced 21st...
February 13, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: West Virginia Record, February 12, 2013) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge has entered a settlement that says a Charleston woman will stop calling Norfolk Southern Railway Company to complain about the noise of its rail yard. Full story: West Virginia...
February 5, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 4, 2013) NORFOLK, Va. — The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) and the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society (FWRHS), in partnership with Norfolk Southern Corporation, will host 21st Century Steam excursion trips...
January 29, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 28, 2013) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation plans to spend $2 billion in 2013 for capital improvements to its rail transportation network. The largest expenditure will be $831 million for roadway improvements,...
January 28, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Seeking Alpha, January 24, 2013) NEW YORK — A Transcript of Norfolk Southern managers discussing the railroads’ 2012 four quarter and 2012 full year financial results is available on the Seeking Alpha website. Full story: Seeking...
January 28, 2013 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Business Insider, January 22, 2013) NEW YORK — Rail giant CSX announced Q4 earnings of $0.43 per share, which is higher than the $0.39 per share expected. Norfolk Southern also announced earnings better than expected. Earnings came in at $1.30 per share....
January 24, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 23, 2013) NORFOLK, Va. — Jerry W. Hall has been named vice president intermodal operations to succeed Robert E. Huffman, who is retiring Feb. 1. Hall, a civil engineering graduate of the University of Alabama, joined...
January 24, 2013 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Herald-Mail, January 23, 2013) GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Norfolk Southern opened its $97 million rail-truck facility Monday. The new facility on 200 acres near Exit 3 of Interstate 81 is part of the railroad’s Crescent Corridor, a 2,500-mile network of rail and...