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...
December 22, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern service alert, December 21, 2016) NORFOLK, Va. — Due to recent winter weather affecting the Norfolk Southern system, the holiday operations plan is revised as follows: • Saturday, December 24th: NS road, local and yard operations will cease...
December 13, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern service alert, December 12, 2016) NORFOLK, Va. — NS will not accept trains at interchange from 7:00 a.m., Saturday, December 24th through 7:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 27th. NS operations will cease at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 24 through...
December 9, 2016 | Amtrak, Headlines, NS
(Source: Railway Age, December 8, 2016) NEW YORK — “I think it’s one of the first times that Amtrak, PennDOT and Norfolk Southern were all at the same table answering questions from legislators on this issue,” says Lucinda Beattie, Vice President of...
December 8, 2016 | Headlines, NS, UP
(Source: Reuters, December 7, 2016) NEW YORK — The Dow Jones transportation average .DJT hit a record high close, led by increases in shares of Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific and FedEx Corp, giving some investors hope the stock market is poised for further gains....
December 6, 2016 | Headlines, NS
(Source: www.nwitimes.com, December 6, 2016) MUNSTER, Ind. — Norfolk Southern railroad has reiterated to federal regulators that it will not use a railroad proposed by Great Lakes Basin Transportation as a bypass around Chicago’s congestion. Full story:...