December 2, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Chronicle Telegram, December 2, 2020) AMHERST, Ohio — Ten train cars derailed around 1 p.m. Tuesday in the midst of a winter storm that slammed Lorain County with snow and ice. An eastbound Norfolk Southern train heading from Elkhart, Indiana, to Binghamton,...
December 2, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Savannah Morning News, December 1, 2020) SAVANNAH, Ga. — October proved to be another busy month for the Port of Savannah with container volumes reaching 464,095 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs), up 35,714 TEUs or 8.3% compared to the same month...
December 2, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Railway Age, December 1, 2020) NEW YORK — Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has completed track installation to link the Garden City Terminal’s Chatham and Mason Mega rail yards, which it said boosts on-terminal storage capacity 35% and helps accommodate nearly...
December 2, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Sandusky Register, December 2, 2020) GROTON TWP., Ohio — Norfolk Southern Railway has apparently laid off dozens of workers over the past few months at the Moorman Yard terminal outside Bellevue. Dave Sabo, Bellevue’s economic development director, said...
December 1, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, November 30, 2020) OMAHA, Neb. — CSX is acquiring a regional railroad in New England to bolster its network in the northeastern United States, but a rival railroad says the deal could hurt competition. CSX said Monday it is acquiring Pan Am...
November 30, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Journal-News, November 28, 2020) MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — A 40-car train traveling from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne, Ind. was traveling at a low speed early Tuesday when 12 cars jumped the tracks and toppled into fields, shutting down part of U.S. 127 in Wayne Twp....
November 30, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: KDKA, November 25, 2020) CLYMER, Pa. — Rail traffic is halted and road traffic detoured after a bridge collapse and train derailment in Indiana County Wednesday morning. Full story: KDKA
November 25, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Dayton Daily News, November 24, 2020) DAYTON, Ohio — An early-morning derailment of 12 to 16 Norfolk Southern train cars caused closures to U.S. 127 in Wayne Twp. on Tuesday, according to Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones. No injuries were reported. Full...
November 18, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, November 17, 2020) NEW YORK — It has been confirmed that a member of the train’s crew sustained minor injuries and was treated and released from a local hospital. Full story: Railway Track &...
November 17, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 16, 2020) ATLANTA, Ga. — Local authorities arrived on scene about 8:25 p.m. A Norfolk Southern crew member was taken to a hospital with injuries and has since been released, according to the railroad. Full story:...
