February 15, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 14, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Dynamic Fuels, LLC and Mansfield Oil Company have signed an agreement to supply renewable diesel to Norfolk Southern Corporation, one of the nation’s largest transporters of coal and industrial...
February 13, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 10, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk Southern Foundation, the charitable giving affiliate of Norfolk Southern Corporation, announced today that it awarded nearly $6.2 million in grants during 2011 to nonprofit,...
February 8, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, February 7, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Scott R. Weaver has been named vice president labor relations for Norfolk Southern Corporation, with headquarters in Norfolk, effective March 1. He will report to John P. Rathbone, executive...
February 7, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Virginian Pilot, February 6, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern owns the rail-dock operation, which can store up to 800 rail cars and has shipped locomotives, transformers and other heavy equipment all over the world, including South America, Australia,...
January 30, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 24, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today reported record fourth-quarter net income of $480 million, 19 percent higher compared with $402 million for the same quarter of 2010. Diluted earnings per...
January 26, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, January 25, 2012) During its fourth-quarter earnings conference call, Norfolk Southern Corp. announced it has budgeted $2.4 billion for capital spending in 2012, up 12 percent compared with 2011’s $2.16 billion budget. Replacement and...
January 25, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Seeking Alpha, January 24, 2012) NEW YORK — A transcript of Norfolk Southern’s earnings call with investors is available on the Seeking Alpha website. Full story: Seeking Alpha
January 25, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 24, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the regular quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock by 9.3 percent, or 4 cents per share, from...
January 25, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, January 24, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Higher rates and heavier traffic helped freight railroad operator Norfolk Southern Corp. boost fourth-quarter profit by 19 percent. Revenue was less than analysts expected, and operating costs rose sharply on...
January 23, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 19, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern has cleared the way for more double-stack intermodal trains to use its Heartland Corridor with the opening this week of a newly improved double-stack rail line between Columbus...