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(Source: Altoona Mirror, September 4, 2019)

ALTOONA, Pa. — Norfolk Southern on Tuesday announced the layoff of about 100 employees at the Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona. In May, Norfolk Southern laid off 50 workers in Juniata as a result of the implementation of Precision Scheduled Railroading, designed to increase efficiency, add profits and satisfy shareholders.

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