May 7, 2018 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, May 6, 2018) BELLEVUE, Ohio — Emergency crews are battling a fire that has engulfed a group of train cars at a Norfolk Southern yard in Ohio. Full story: www.kurv.com
May 3, 2018 | Amtrak, Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, May 3, 2018) PHILADELPHIA — Amtrak says a regular scheduled service is resuming between Philadelphia and Washington following an earlier freight derailment in southeastern Pennsylvania. Full story: www.wtop.com
May 2, 2018 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: Macon Daily, May 2, 2018) NEW YORK — Norfolk SouthernVP Thomas E. Hurlbut sold 2,762 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 27. The stock was sold at an average price of $145.51, for a total transaction of $401,898.62. Following the...
April 26, 2018 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, April 25, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Shares in Norfolk Southern Corp. rose about 5 percent in early trading on Wednesday after the fourth-largest U.S. railroad reported a 27 percent increase in year-over-year quarterly net profit and topped revenue...
April 25, 2018 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, April 25, 2018) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today reported first-quarter financial results. First-quarter net income was $552 million, up 27 percent year-over-year, a result of a 10 percent increase in income...
April 24, 2018 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, April 24, 2018) INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Indiana Supreme Court will consider the validity of a state law allowing local governments to fine railroads when a stopped train blocks a street for more than 10 minutes. Full story: Dubois County...
April 20, 2018 | Headlines, NS
(Source: www.al.com, April 19, 2018) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The poop train is gone. Parrish, Alabama is now free of smelly containers of human waste that had been parked on railroad tracks in the small Walker County town for more than two months. Full story:...
April 16, 2018 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Sandusky Register, April 12, 2018) SANDUSKY, Ohio — A federal judge railed against a defendant acting defiant by not providing the plaintiffs with vital information, which could possibly help their case. In a recent decision, coming out of a U.S. district...
April 11, 2018 | Headlines, NS, STB
(Source: Railway Age, April 10, 2018) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern on April 2 responded to the Surface Transportation Board’s March 16 blanket letter requesting information on Class I railroad 2018 service outlooks. Full story: Railway Age
April 6, 2018 | Headlines, NS, STB
(Source: Progressive Railroading, April 4, 2018) Norfolk Southern Railway’s service “is not where we or our customers need it to be,” the Class I’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer James Squires acknowledged in a letter to the...
