July 9, 2020 | Headlines, NS, Whistleblower
(Source: U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) press release, June 12, 2020) ATLANTA, Ga. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered Norfolk Southern Railway Corp. to...
July 8, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: The West Virginia Record, July 7, 2020) WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — A Kentucky man is seeking damages after allegedly sustaining an injury while working for Norfolk Southern in Mingo County. Full story: www.herald-dispatch.com
July 6, 2020 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, July 1, 2020) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation will announce its second-quarter financial results during a conference call and live internet webcast at 8:45 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Quarterly earnings...
July 1, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Virginian-Pilot, June 30, 2020) ROANOKE, Va. — Norfolk Southern sold its 21-story downtown Norfolk headquarters to TowneBank and the Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters for far less than the assessed value, according to a recorded deed with the city....
June 29, 2020 | Headlines, Historic/Steam, NS
(Source: Altoona Mirror, June 27, 2020) ALTOONA, Pa. — The MG, for “Middle Grade,” Switch Tower along the mainline tracks about 2 miles west of the Horseshoe Curve is destined to soon be gone. Full story: Altoona Mirror
June 18, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Freight Waves, June 17, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Lower rail volumes and precision scheduled railroading are two reasons why Norfolk Southern is idling its Bellevue hump yard in Ohio and transitioning to flat switching there. Full story: Freight...
June 16, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Toledo Blade, June 16, 2020) BELLEVUE, Ohio — Eight years ago, the Norfolk Southern railroad saw a bright enough future in its carload business — the kind of freight that moves in individual freight cars, rather than in shipping containers or in trainload...
June 9, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, June 5, 2020) In a service update to customers, Norfolk Southern Railway announced earlier this week that the railroad is examining its individual yards for ways to streamline operations. Full story: Progressive...
June 9, 2020 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: Guru Focus, June 8, 2020) NEW YORK — Chairman, President and CEO of Norfolk Southern Corp. James A Squires sold 50,797 shares of NSC on June 4, 2020, at an average price of $191.48 a share. The total sale was $9.7 million. Full story: Guru...
June 9, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Freight Waves, June 8, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — U.S. freight railroads are watching how tropical depression Cristobal might affect operations as it moves inland. They have also been waiting for the floodgates in New Orleans so that rail operations can...