October 19, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The following column by Mike Seate appeared on the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review website on October 18.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Though I live a good quarter-mile from the Norfolk Southern train tracks running adjacent to Ohio River Boulevard, you would never know it. The...
October 16, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Reggie Sheffield appeared on The Patriot-News website on October 15. BLET Editor’s note: It is assumed the Norfolk Southern spokesman quoted in the article is describing remote control train operations when he references “electronic belts.”)...
October 16, 2007 | Headlines, NS, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following story by Josh Funk on October 15.) OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has cut its investments in Union Pacific Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. since the company first revealed them earlier this...
October 16, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Gregory Richards appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on October 16.) NORFOLK, Va. — To Norfolk Southern Corp., the “camp cars” it uses to house traveling railroad track maintenance workers are essential, especially in remote...
October 12, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Kimm R. Montone appeared on the Scranton Times-Tribune website on October 12.) SCRANTON, Pa. — While local officials claim a lack of evidence has stalled an investigation into an ammonia-like odor that sickened 34 people Monday, a federal...
October 12, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following story by Dan Caterinicchia on October 11.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The first freight train equipped with new technology enabling it to stop more quickly and to travel longer distances between required brake tests began hauling...
October 11, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Kimm R. Montone appeared on the Scranton Times website on October 11.) SCRANTON, Pa. — When Patti Whyte learned railroad company officials were meeting with the North Scranton Vikings president Wednesday, she made it a point to be there. She...
October 10, 2007 | CP, Headlines, NS
(The following story by Kimm R. Montone appeared on The Times-Tribune website on October 10.) SCRANTON, Pa. — A day after an ammonia-like odor sickened 32 young cheerleaders at a North Scranton football field, officials are no closer to determining what it was or its...
October 10, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Gregory Richards appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on October 10.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corp. warned Tuesday that its third- quarter earnings per share likely will be 97 cents, about 5 percent below what it earned in the same...
October 9, 2007 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on October 9.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that Illinois tax legislation enacted during the third quarter and rising crude oil prices that impacted synthetic fuel- related investments will have a...
