(Source: Roanoke Times opinion column by Larry Hincker, February 19, 2020)
ROANOKE, Va. — Virginia and Gov. Ralph Northam are getting kudos after the recent blockbuster announcement to invest $3.7 billion expanding rail service along the busy I-95 corridor from Richmond to Washington DC. Scattered throughout the deal are more tidbits to improve the state’s ability to expand passenger rail service…and bolster private rails’ freight capacity. But one name is conspicuously absent from the conversation — The Norfolk Southern Corporation.
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