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(Norfolk Southern issued the following on March 27, 2009.)

NORFOLK, Va. — We cordially invite you to join us on Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at 9 a.m. EDT to review our first-quarter results. We expect to issue earnings results after market close on Tuesday, April 21, 2009.

For those interested in participating, we will broadcast via teleconference that will be available by dialing U.S. 877-869-3847 or International 201-689-8261 several minutes prior to the start of the call. At the conclusion of the event, you may listen to an audio replay which will be available until April 29, 2009. The replay numbers are U.S. 877-660-6853 or International 201-612-7415, and the pin is 2861 and access code is 314342 for both numbers.

In conjunction with the call, a live webcast will be accessible and presentation materials will be posted on the company’s web site at www.nscorp.com under the Investors section. Following the earnings call, an Internet replay of the presentation will be archived on the company’s Web site. In addition, the replay will be available for download to a portable audio player or computer as a MP3 – or podcast – file. Both the replay and MP3 file can be found at www.nscorp.com in the Investors section.

For electronic notification of future earnings events, we invite you to subscribe to NSInvest, Norfolk Southern’s e-mail distribution list for news releases on earnings and issues pertaining to the financial performance of Norfolk Southern. To subscribe, please follow directions on our website under the Investors section.