August 20, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern circulated the following on August 19, 2010.) RICHMOND, Va. — A critical choke point on Norfolk Southern’s Crescent Corridor has been eliminated with a reconfigured rail junction near Front Royal, Va. This was the final and most complex of six...
August 19, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Terrence T. McDonald appeared on The Montclair Times website on August 18, 2010.) BERGEN, N.J. — A Bloomfield Township consultant appeared before Montclair’s Township Council last night, asking its members to join an effort to create an...
August 19, 2010 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(The following story by Schuyler Kropf appeared on The Post and Courier website on August 19, 2010.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — North Charleston officials met with leaders of the state Department of Commerce on Wednesday for a briefing on the city’s rail rerouting plan...
August 17, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on August 16, 2010.) Work is nearing completion on Norfolk Southern Railway’s Heartland Corridor and NS officials expect to begin operating double-stack trains on the 1,200-mile intermodal route next...
August 16, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Julia Hunter appeared on the Press & Sun-Bulletin website on August 14, 2010.) BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — When Norfolk Southern Railroad failed to alert local officials after a June 2 derailment, they didn’t just upset emergency workers...
August 13, 2010 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(The following story by Schuyler Kropf appeared on The Post and Courier website on August 12, 2010.) CHARLESTON, S.C. — North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey next week will talk to the Department of Commerce for the first time in months about rail issues in the city...
August 12, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Michael Tomberlin appeared on The Birmingham News website on August 11, 2010.) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Norfolk Southern took elected leaders and economic development officials for a ride when it comes to its $2.5 billion Crescent Corridor and a $112...
August 11, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Andrea Williams appeared at WTOK.com on August 11, 2010. Darrell Amerson was a member of BLET Division 230 in Meridian, Miss.) LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. — 41-year-old Darrell Amerson was severely injured at his job for Norfolk Southern July 1....
August 6, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Schuyler Kropf appeared on The Post and Courier website on August 5, 2010.) CHARLESTON, S.C. ‚ North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey said it’s urgent the city move forward on its own railroad plan because the state and just about everyone...
August 5, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Bianca Phillips appeared on the Memphis Flyer website on August 5, 2010.) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Last year, Norfolk Southern wanted to build its massive new rail facility a quarter-mile from the Wolf River, just east of Rossville. But the facility...
