July 11, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on July 10.) NEW YORK — A JPMorgan analyst on Thursday upgraded Norfolk Southern Corp. to “Overweight” from “Neutral,” saying the railroad will likely benefit from shrinking truck capacity and...
July 11, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following appeared on the Associated Construction Publications website on July 11.) NORCROSS, Ga. — Moving freight from the Port of Hampton Roads in Virginia to the Midwest is a vital part of the economy, but when a route cannot accommodate the increased freight...
July 10, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(Reuters circulated the following on July 10.) NEW YORK — J.P. Morgan Securities upgraded railroad company Norfolk Southern Corp. to “overweight” from “neutral,” on the expectation of strong second-quarter results, driven by high coal volumes...
July 9, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story appeared on the Tidewater News website on July 8.) COURTLAND, Va. — Three men are charged with grand larceny and possessing burglary tools after their arrest last week in connection with thefts of property from Norfolk Southern Railroad. According...
July 9, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Eric Anderson appeared on the Albany Times-Union website on July 8.) MECHANICVILLE — State Sen. Joseph L. Bruno and local officials will gather this morning to announce plans to build a new intermodal railyard that will be used by Norfolk...
July 9, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Cari Scribner appeared on the Gazette website on July 8.) MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. — A $40 million logistics center and terminal will be built through the towns of Halfmoon, Mechanicville and Stillwater, anchoring the western end of Pan Am Railways...
July 8, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on July 7.) WELCH, W.Va. — Officials with Norfolk Southern Co. say a problem with all-terrain vehicle riders cruising along train tracks is getting worse. Brian Kahle, a special agent for the company’s police...
July 7, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Krisy Gashler appeared on the Ithaca Journal website on July 5.) ITHACA, N.Y. — It’s not uncommon for trains to idle next to Nate’s Floral Estates trailer park for four days at a time. “Four days and four nights,” said Alderwoman...
July 7, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Jessica Marcy appeared on the Roanoke Times website on July 6.) ROANOKE, Va. — An Arizona man had his left hand and right foot severed after he fell under a Norfolk Southern train early Sunday morning. Robin Chapman, a spokesman for Norfolk...
July 7, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Larry Shields appeared on the Alliance Review website on July 4.) SALEM, Ohio — Police arrested Gary D. Smith, 57, of 295 1/2 Rose Ave., for disorderly conduct for causing the collision and derailment of two Norfolk Southern trains in Salem...
