November 23, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Christopher Conkey appeared on the Wall Street Journal website on November 21, 2009.) BALTIMORE — A private investment group led by Highstar Capital has agreed to invest as much as $1.3 billion to expand the Port of Baltimore as ports in the...
November 23, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Robert McCabe appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on November 21, 2009.) NORFOLK, Va. — Mediterranean Shipping Co., the second-largest shipping line in the world, has made Hampton Roads its “last out” and southern-most port of...
November 23, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by John Monk appeared on The State website on November 23, 2009.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Authorities are investigating what caused the derailment of eight railroad cars Sunday morning in rural Lexington County, including one tanker car loaded with tens...
November 20, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Billy Wolfe appeared on the Daily Mail website on November 20, 2009.) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County parks officials are bristling at a plan by a short-line railroad company to reactivate two local rail lines, including one that runs right...
November 17, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Russ Corey appeared on The Times Daily website on November 17, 2009.) MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. — An increase in rail traffic moving through the state has prompted Norfolk Southern Railway to call 61 Sheffield yard employees back to work. “In...
November 13, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Frank Warner appeared on The Morning Call website on November 12, 2009.) ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A tractor-trailer was hit by a Norfolk Southern train late Wednesday night near Fleetwood, Berks County, after the truck got stuck on the railroad...
November 13, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Michael Tomberlin appeared on The Birmingham News website on November 13, 2009.) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Norfolk Southern Corp. officials got an earful of complaints and fielded a barrage of questions Thursday but did little to alleviate concerns...
November 11, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on November 10, 2009.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation’s sustainability initiatives have earned the company recognition as one of 25 green supply chain partners named by Inbound Logistics magazine. The magazine said...
November 11, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following appeared at MyFoxAl.com on November 10, 2009.) McCALLA, Ala. — The fight over a train hub in west Jefferson County is again heating up. Members of the group “No Hub 4 McCalla” met Tuesday at McAdory Elementary school to prepare for an...
November 10, 2009 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Michael Tomberlin appeared on The Birmingham News website on November 10, 2009.) McCALLA, Ala. — McCalla residents ≠in favor of a $112 million Norfolk Southern railroad hub — and a few who remain undecided — were able to hear from...
