September 15, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Roanoke Times, September 14, 2011) RICHMOND, Va. — Montgomery County took its bid to block a proposed intermodal rail yard in Elliston to the state Supreme Court on Wednesday, arguing that taxpayer funding for the planned Norfolk Southern Corp. facility...
September 15, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Roanoke Times, September 14, 2011) RICHMOND, Va. — Montgomery County took its bid to block a proposed intermodal rail yard in Elliston to the state Supreme Court on Wednesday, arguing that taxpayer funding for the planned Norfolk Southern Corp. facility...
September 12, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Journal of Commerce, September 9, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Journal of Commerce is reporting that Tropical Storm Lee spread flooding up the mid-Atlantic region and into the Northeast over the weekend, disrupting freight rail operations in several states....
September 12, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Journal of Commerce, September 9, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Journal of Commerce is reporting that Tropical Storm Lee spread flooding up the mid-Atlantic region and into the Northeast over the weekend, disrupting freight rail operations in several states....
September 9, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, September 8, 2011) NORFOLK, Va. — Flooding in areas of eastern Pennsylvania and New York due to heavy rains and the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, are impacting operations over Norfolk Southern’s Southern Tier line...
September 9, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, September 8, 2011) NORFOLK, Va. — Flooding in areas of eastern Pennsylvania and New York due to heavy rains and the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, are impacting operations over Norfolk Southern’s Southern Tier line...
August 30, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, August 30, 2011) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern continues to make good progress in restoring operations following Hurricane Irene. Operations in North and South Carolina and Virginia have generally returned to normal, with a...
August 19, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, August 17, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Norfolk Southern spent $1.8 million in the second quarter to lobby on Amtrak, high-speed rail and other issues, according to the Associated Press. That’s down from the nearly $2.1 million it spent in...
August 18, 2011 | Headlines, NS, Railroad Security
(Source: Roanoke Times, August 17, 201) ROANOKE, Va. — Three boys, ages 12, 13 and 14, have been charged with intentionally derailing a Norfolk Southern locomotive near Martinsville, Va., according to the Roanoke Times. No one was hurt in the derailment. Full story:...
August 16, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: www.FoxToledo.com, August 15, 2011) TOLEDO, Ohio — Norfolk Southern is opening a new rail line into a shipping port in Toledo, Ohio, joining CSX which had been the only rail carrier over the past 50 years. Officials in Toledo hope the additional rail line...
