January 25, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following column by U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) appeared on the Williamson Daily News website on January 23, 2010. He represents West Virginia’s 3rd District.) WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — The Norfolk Southern rail line that traverses southern West Virginia will soon see...
January 22, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Jeff Sturgeon appeared on the Roanoke Times website on January 21, 2010.) ELLISTON, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corp. is clearing land for a planned intermodal train terminal even as attorneys for Montgomery County try to block the project’s...
January 20, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Eric Smith appeared on The Daily News website on January 20, 2010.) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When Bruce Lambert was looking for a place to host a regional freight conference, he set his sights on a city about six hours upriver from his hometown of New...
January 20, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by David Brock appeared on the Advocate-Messenger website on January 19, 2010. Rodney Noakes is Local Chairman of BLET Division 199 in Danville, Ky.) DANVILLE, Ky. — Norfolk Southern is considering the elimination of Danville as one of its crew...
January 15, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on January 14, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern’s Crescent Corridor Intermodal Freight Project has received the endorsement of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA). As noted in a letter dated December 16, 2009,...
January 14, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Mark R. Kent appeared on the Press-Register website on January 14, 2010.) MOBILE, Ala. — Two men were burned late Tuesday night when their Norfolk Southern Railway train encountered a burning trestle in Clarke County, then ground to a stop...
January 13, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following press release on January 12, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — In recognition of the critical importance freight rail transportation offers shippers throughout the U.S., Norfolk Southern’s Crescent Corridor program has been endorsed by 60...
January 11, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Sammy Fretwell appeared on The Sun News website on January 9, 2010.) GRANITEVILLE, S.C. — The whistling wind and the rumbling of an occasional train are about all you can hear in Graniteville these days. Five years after a horrifying rail crash...
January 6, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on January 5, 2010.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Norfolk Southern Railway’s large coal loading port terminal is back to normal at Norfolk, Va., and the railroad on Jan. 5 lifted its “force...
January 6, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on January 5, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its fourth-quarter 2009 earnings on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company...
