January 23, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Forbes, January 19, 2012) NEW YORK — Analysts expect higher profit for Norfolk Southern when the company reports its fourth quarter results on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. The consensus estimate is calling for profit of $1.39 a share, reflecting a rise from $1...
January 19, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, January 18, 2012) On Jan. 15, Norfolk Southern Railway, the Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC), Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Council of Governments and Ohio Department of Transportation marked the first double-stack intermodal train to...
January 18, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: YNN.com, January 18, 2012) ELMIRA, N.Y. — Last November, a single rail car tumbled into the parking lot of the Hilliard Corporation in Elmira, but nobody knew about it. Norfolk Southern didn’t notify local law enforcement of the accident and legally, it...
January 17, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Zacks.com, January 16, 2012) NEW YORK — Softer demands for coal have once gain stirred up trouble for the railroads, specifically NS and CSX. Full story: Zacks.com
January 16, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 13, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern has loaded the largest volume cargo in the history of its Pier 6 coal transloading facility at Lamberts Point in Norfolk. Early yesterday morning, Norfolk Southern finished...
January 11, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: MSN, January 10, 2012) NEW YORK — Iran’s threat to block the Strait of Hormuz, through which almost 35% of the world’s seaborne oil shipments travel, could lead to a sharp increase in oil prices worldwide. This alone has kept oil prices above $100...
January 10, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 9, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation participated in the location of 73 new industries and the expansion of 27 existing industries along its rail lines in 2011. New plants and expansions announced in...
January 5, 2012 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 4, 2012) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. EST via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will issue its...
December 27, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Florida Times-Union, December 26, 2011) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida ports, already trying to deepen their harbors for the super-size cargo container ships of the future, are also in a race to build new railroad hubs near their docks. The rail-seaport...
December 27, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Florida Times-Union, December 26, 2011) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida ports, already trying to deepen their harbors for the super-size cargo container ships of the future, are also in a race to build new railroad hubs near their docks. The rail-seaport...