April 29, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 28, 2011.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern said it is supporting relief efforts in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, three of the states hardest hit by severe storms earlier this week. Norfolk Southern’s contributions...
April 29, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on April 28, 2011.) NEW YORK — Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. hit a new all-time high Thursday as investors reacted to its surging first-quarter earnings and optimistic outlook. Norfolk Southern shares jumped $5.37, or...
April 28, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 27, 2011.) NORFOLK, Va. — For the first quarter of 2011, Norfolk Southern Corporation reported net income of $325 million, or $0.90 per diluted share, 26 percent higher than $257 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, for...
April 27, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 26, 2011.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 10, to stockholders of record on May 6. Since its inception...
April 27, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 26, 2011.) ROANOKE, Va. — Norfolk Southern’s Roanoke Locomotive Shops achieved 1 million injury-free employee-hours in March. The facility near downtown Roanoke, which employs about 200 people in the heavy maintenance...
April 20, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Kevin Castle appeared on the Times News website on April 20, 2011.) KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Some people take a walk on railroad tracks out of necessity or for a thrill, but federal statistics show this is the deadliest activity on record throughout...
April 15, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Jeff Stover appeared on The Register-Herald website on April 14, 2011.) SURVEYOR, W.Va. — A Norfolk Southern freight train accident near Surveyor late Wednesday night caused several coal cars to derail, spilling their loads and leaving the cars...
April 14, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Jeff Stover appeared on the Register-Herald website on April 14, 2011.) SURVEYOR, W.Va. — A Norfolk Southern freight train accident near Surveyor late Wednesday night caused several coal cars to derail, spilling their loads and leaving the cars...
April 8, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 7, 2011.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its first-quarter 2011 earnings on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will issue its...
April 5, 2011 | Headlines, NS
(The following appeared on the Virginian Pilot website on April 4, 2011.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corp. makes a lot of money moving coal around the country. In 2010, coal contributed $2.7 billion of business – 28 percent of the company’s total revenue. In the...
