April 22, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Television station WDBJ, April 21, 2020) MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. — A conductor is being treated at a hospital after a train was hit by a tanker truck Monday afternoon. Full story: www.wdbj7.com
April 22, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Williamson Daily News, April 21, 2020) WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — Norfolk Southern Railway announced more personnel changes at the 100-plus-year-old rail yard in Williamson this past week. The company announced in a statement that they were eliminating approximately...
April 17, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Freight Waves, April 16, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Norfolk Southern has shed approximately 300 locomotives and intends to put up another 400 for sale, the Eastern U.S. railroad said in a Thursday filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The...
April 8, 2020 | Headlines, NS, Short Line
(Source: Progressive Railroading, April 7, 2020) Pan Am Railway’s Hoosac Tunnel in western Massachusetts reopened April 4, after being closed for repairs over the past several weeks. Full story: Progressive Railroading
April 6, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, NS
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, April 3, 2020) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern yesterday added its voice to the chorus of Class 1 railroads that have reported to the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) that the coronavirus pandemic could have a...
April 3, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Freight Waves, April 3, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The coronavirus pandemic could impact the financial results of Norfolk Southern, although the magnitude of COVID-19’s effects on the railroad’s operations remains to be seen, the railroad said in a Thursday...
April 1, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Williamson Daily News, March 31, 2020) WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — A former Norfolk Southern Railway conductor is suing the company for $3 million after suffering injuries when he stepped into a sinkhole while working in Ohio. Full story: Williamson Daily...
April 1, 2020 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, March 31, 2020) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation will announce its first-quarter financial results during a conference call and live internet webcast at 8:45 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2020. Quarterly earnings...
March 19, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Law 360, March 18, 2020) NEW YORK — Two railroad companies asked a Virginia federal judge Tuesday to pause an antitrust suit over a small railroad they co-own, citing travel restrictions and concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, with plaintiff CSX...
March 18, 2020 | Headlines, NS, Operation Lifesaver
(Source: Herald-Mail, March 17, 2020) GREENCASTLE, Pa. — The parents of five children recorded by surveillance cameras running on railroad tracks as a train approached in Greencastle last month have been charged with reckless endangering and trespassing. Full story:...
