January 11, 2018 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Transport Topics, January 9, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Shippers traditionally hire trucking companies to move loads within 500 miles but place some of its longhaul freight on the railroads, however port authorities are beginning to successfully use intermodal...
January 4, 2018 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 4, 2018) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will announce its fourth-quarter financial results during a conference call and live internet webcast at 8:45 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018....
January 26, 2017 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Associated Press, January 25, 2017) OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern delivered a 15 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit, cutting costs sharply enough to offset a 3 percent decline in volume. Full story: Richmond Times-Dispatch
January 25, 2017 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 24, 2017) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the regular quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock by 3 percent, or 2 cents per share, from...
January 25, 2017 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 24, 2017) NORFOLK, Va. — The board of directors of Norfolk Southern Corporation has named six people to new positions and duties, announced James A. Squires, chairman, president, and chief executive officer. Effective...
January 25, 2017 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 25, 2017) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today reported fourth-quarter and 2016 financial results. Net income for the quarter was $416 million, a 15 percent increase compared with $361 million during the...
January 19, 2017 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Investors Business Daily, January 18, 2017) NEW YORK — Shares of rail giants CSX (CSX) and Norfolk Southern (NSC) surged late Wednesday after Canadian Pacific (CP) said CEO E. Hunter Harrison, who helped lead the Norfolk Southern takeover attempt last year,...
January 11, 2017 | Amtrak, Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, January 7, 2017) PICAYUNE, Miss. — Amtrak passengers between New Orleans and Atlanta will ride buses four days a week starting Monday and running through Feb. 23. Full story: Times Daily
January 4, 2017 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 3, 2017) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will announce its fourth-quarter financial results during a conference call and live Internet webcast at 8:45 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017....
January 3, 2017 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, December 30, 2016) ROXANA, Ill. — A chemical train has derailed in southern Illinois, releasing a small amount of sulfuric acid. Seven of the Norfolk Southern train cars came off the track Thursday morning, Dec. 29, in Roxana, the Alton...
