September 15, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Aaron Applegate appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on September 15, 2010.) VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – It’s a done deal. The city will soon own the old rail line long coveted by some leaders as the ideal spot for a future light-rail...
September 14, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story appeared on the PR Newswire website on September 13, 2010.) Prichard, W.Va. — Guests at a ceremony here saw something they hadn’t seen before when Norfolk Southern Train 236 rolled through at 11 a.m. today. That’s because No. 236 was one of the...
September 14, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Bruce Mildwurf appeared on the WRAL website on September 14, 2010.) Raleigh, N.C. — Norfolk Southern Railway Co. has joined the chorus of opposition to a proposed route through Raleigh for a high-speed passenger rail system. The route through...
September 13, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Matt Leingang appeared on the Associated Press website on September 12, 2010.) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Norfolk Southern Corp. on Thursday ran its first train loaded with double-stacked cargo containers through some of the most rugged parts of the...
September 10, 2010 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on September 9, 2010.) CHARLESTON, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers began wrestling Thursday with providing rail access to a new $525 million port terminal as the state works to regain its competitive position among other...
September 10, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on September 9, 2010.) RADFORD, Va. — Norfolk Southern’s Heartland Corridor – one of the most extensive railroad engineering projects in modern times and a template for public-private partnerships that strengthen the nation’s...
September 10, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on September 9, 2010.) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Norfolk Southern Corp. on Thursday ran its first train loaded with double-stacked cargo containers through some of the most rugged parts of the Appalachian Mountains, opening a $191...
September 9, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Eric Anderson appeared on the Albany Times-Union website on September 9, 2010.) ALBANY, N.Y. — Longshore workers are taking on new tasks at the Port of Albany in an innovative arrangement with Norfolk Southern Railway. Since midsummer,...
September 9, 2010 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Bloomberg News circulated the following story by Craig Trudell on September 8, 2010.) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. said shipping volumes have risen more than 10 percent in the current quarter as demand remains strong in most markets. Volume...
September 9, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Marla Matzer Rose appeared on the Columbus Dispatch website on September 9, 2010.) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Trains are nothing new in central Ohio, but they are poised to play a economy. Beginning today, Norfolk Southern will use the revamped Heartland...
