(Source: Norfolk Southern service alert, October 14, 2018)
NORFOLK, Va. — NS continues to manage through storm recovery efforts across the Pocahontas, Piedmont, and Georgia divisions. All mainlines have been repaired and are open for operations. The municipal power companies are making good progress but there are areas across the region where power has not yet been restored.
GEORGIA DIVISION:
• All repairs complete
• 53 locations running on generator power
• 122 locations had commercial power restored yesterday
PIEDMONT DIVISION:
• All repairs complete
• 44 generators deployed
POCAHONTAS DIVISION:
• All mainline repairs complete
• 71 locations without power
• 52 generators currently deployed
Customers in the affected areas should expect 24 to 48 hours delay. Norfolk Southern is monitoring closely and will continue to provide updates regarding storm recovery efforts.
Customers with questions regarding local service should contact their Operations and Service Support, Unit Train, Automotive, or Intermodal representative.