April 20, 2010 | Amtrak, Headlines, NS
(The following appeared on the Toledo Blade website on April 19, 2010.) BRYAN, Ohio — About 30 cars of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed Monday morning in Melbern, Ohio, blocking a busy rail line between Toledo and Chicago. No one was injured, according to...
April 20, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following appeared on the Journal Gazette website on April 19, 2010.) FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A 31-car train derailment just west of Bryan, Ohio, prompted the evacuation of nearby residents Monday, according to Williams County sheriff’s deputies. The derailment...
April 16, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 15, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has expanded its communications with online audiences, distributing information, video, and photos on popular social media Web sites. News media,...
April 14, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on April 13, 2010.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Norfolk Southern Railway and Electro-Motive Diesel will run “extensive” tests of biodiesel fuel, monitoring the use of two blends in both linehaul...
April 13, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Francine Sawyer appeared on the Sun Journal website on April 12, 2010.) NEW BERN, N.C. — Motorists commuting to downtown New Bern were stalled between 8 and 10 a.m. Monday after two trains from different towns met at the same time in the city....
April 12, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Jeff Murray appeared on the Star-Gazette website on April 10, 2010.) ELMIRA, N.Y. — Some motorists in Horseheads had to do something April 3 that they haven’t had to do for a long time — wait for a train. But village officials and others...
April 9, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Bill Archer appeared on the Bluefield Daily Telegraph website on April 9, 2010.) BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — The formidable Cooper Tunnel on the Norfolk Southern mainline in Mercer County will be open this morning for larger loads, opening another key...
April 8, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 7, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its first-quarter 2010 earnings on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will issue its...
April 8, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Lee Cable appeared on the Corydon Democrat website on April 7, 2010.) CORYDON, Ind. — Seven Norfolk Southern railroad cars derailed Thursday afternoon in English, shutting down both S.R. 237 and the railroad for several hours. The derailment,...
April 8, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on April 7, 2010.) NEW YORK — Freight railroad operator Norfolk Southern Corp. said it will take an accounting charge and expects to pay $27 million in extra taxes in the first quarter because of a provision in the health...
