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(Source: Railway Age, November 11, 2013)

NEW YORK — The Surface Transportation Board has declared that claims filed against Norfolk Southern in certain Virginia state court lawsuits are preempted by federal law. STB, in “Norfolk Southern Railway Company — Petition For Declaratory Order” (Docket No. FD 35701), granted NS’s petition on Nov. 4, 2013.

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