February 10, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern service alert, February 9, 2020) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern restored the main line to service following the mainline derailment in Columbia, South Carolina; however, a bridge washout, not related to the derailment, has occurred...
February 6, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Daily Memphian, February 6, 2020) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Norfolk Southern has stopped handling intermodal freight containers at Harris Yard in mid-city Memphis and moved those operations to suburban Rossville. The change means less truck traffic and storage of...
February 4, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Georgia Recorder, January 30, 2020) ATLANTA, Ga. — A joint state House-Senate study commission agreed Thursday that Georgia should spend money to try and speed freight trains more effectively around the state. Full story: Georgia...
February 4, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: JD Supra, February 3, 2020) NEW JERSEY — Norfolk Southern Corporation, a transportation company that operates a 19,500-mile freight railroad system in 22 states and the District of Columbia, has agreed to pay $350,000 and take substantial non-monetary action...
February 3, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Elkhart Truth, February 1, 2020) ELKHART, Ind. — A longtime railroad employee has filed a lawsuit claiming the company allowed him to work with material that caused him to develop cancer. Full story: Elkhart Truth
February 3, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Television station WMAZ, January 31, 2020) MACON, Ga. — It was a more than $5 million derailment–Georgia’s most expensive train wreck on record, according to Federal Railroad Administration reports that begin in 1975. Nobody was hurt, but 13WMAZ...
January 31, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Commonwealth Journal, January 30, 2020) SOMSERSET, Ky. — A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Association of American Railroads (AAR) and against local law enforcement, stating that federal law overrules state law when it comes to railroad commerce. As...
January 31, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Supply Chain Dive, January 30, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Service improved and customers are happy with Norfolk Southern’s “flawless” precision-scheduled railroading (PSR) implementation, CMO Alan Shaw said on the railroad’s Wednesday...
January 30, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Market Watch, January 29, 2020) NEW YORK — Shares of Norfolk Southern Co. shot up 5.4% to a record high Wednesday, after the railroad operator reported a fourth-quarter profit that was well above expectations, although revenue fell slightly more than...
January 29, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Television station WTVC, January 28, 2020) SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. — A neighborhood in Soddy-Daisy is growing concerned for their safety after stalled trains are causing major delays. On Tuesday morning, the Soddy-Daisy Fire Department says a train stalled at the...
