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...
August 4, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Eric Smith appeared on The Daily News website on August 3, 2010.) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — What began as a tame public hearing Monday night turned contentious as concerned citizens pounced on a chief environmental issue surrounding Norfolk Southern...
August 2, 2010 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(The following column by R. Keith Summey appeared on the Charleston Post Courier website on August 1, 2010. He is the Mayor of North Charleston, S.C..) CHARLESTON, S.C. — Recently I met with a packed auditorium of North Charleston residents to discuss a proposed rail...
August 2, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on July 30, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Earlier this month, Norfolk Southern’s Maintenance of Way and Structures Department completed $21 million in track, signal and bridge work in seven days on one if its primary coal lines in...
July 30, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story appeared on the Wall Street Journal Market Watch website on July 30, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Maintenance of Way and Structures Department completed $21 million in track, signal and bridge work in seven days on one if its primary coal lines in...
July 30, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Bruce Siceloff appeared on the News Observer website on July 29, 2010.) RALEIGH, NC — A citizen task force on passenger rail service voted 8-1 today to endorse the Norfolk Southern Railway corridor, on the west side of Capital Boulevard, as the...
July 29, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by The Associated Press appeared on the Bloomberg Businesswekk website on July 29, 2010.) Railroad Norfolk Southern Corp. said Tuesday it expects shipping volume growth to remain on pace throughout the year. Shipments of vehicles and parts are up...
