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$95 million Norfolk Southern facility on track to open in 2012

(Source: Herald-Mail, October 18, 2011) GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Work on a new Norfolk Southern rail-truck facility has caused several roads to close permanently in Greencastle, Pa. The facility is designed to aid in the shipment of containerized freight and is on target to...

Norfolk Southern to start hiring in Greencastle late 2012

(Source: Chambersburg Public Opinion, October 18, 2011) GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Norfolk Southern plans to begin most of its hiring in late 2012 for a new rail facility near Greencastle. The intermodal terminal is expected to initially employ 126 people. Full story:...

Norfolk Southern to start hiring in Greencastle late 2012

(Source: Chambersburg Public Opinion, October 18, 2011) GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Norfolk Southern plans to begin most of its hiring in late 2012 for a new rail facility near Greencastle. The intermodal terminal is expected to initially employ 126 people. Full story:...

CSX muscles in on Norfolk Southern’s cargo business

(Source: Virginian-Pilot, October 17, 2011) NORFOLK, Va. — For decades, Norfolk Southern Corp. has controlled all but a tiny sliver of the containerized cargo moving to and from the port of Hampton Roads by rail. That’s about to change. CSX Corp., the...

CSX muscles in on Norfolk Southern’s cargo business

(Source: Virginian-Pilot, October 17, 2011) NORFOLK, Va. — For decades, Norfolk Southern Corp. has controlled all but a tiny sliver of the containerized cargo moving to and from the port of Hampton Roads by rail. That’s about to change. CSX Corp., the...

Virginia ports expand market reach via rail

(Source: Journal of Commerce, October 13, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Virginia Port Authority is expanding its market for discretionary container shipments into the Southeast and the Midwest through two new rail services through NS and CSX. Full story:...

Virginia ports expand market reach via rail

(Source: Journal of Commerce, October 13, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Virginia Port Authority is expanding its market for discretionary container shipments into the Southeast and the Midwest through two new rail services through NS and CSX. Full story:...

Michigan buys NS tracks for passenger rail service

(Source: Detroit Free Press, October 6, 2011) DETROIT — The state of Michigan has reached a deal to buy 135 miles of track from Norfolk Southern for $140 million, a crucial step in Michigan’s push for faster passenger rail service between Detroit and Chicago....

Michigan buys NS tracks for passenger rail service

(Source: Detroit Free Press, October 6, 2011) DETROIT — The state of Michigan has reached a deal to buy 135 miles of track from Norfolk Southern for $140 million, a crucial step in Michigan’s push for faster passenger rail service between Detroit and Chicago....