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Norfolk Southern announces $11 million investment in Philadelphia Navy Yard intermodal facility http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/navy_yard.html November 2, 2009 - PHILADELPHIA, PA. - Norfolk Southern and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are investing $11 million in the railroad’s Philadelphia Navy Yard intermodal facility to expand track and parking capacity. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/navy_yard.html Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires to address Citi Industrial Manufacturing & Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/squires-citi.html October 29, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the 2009 Citi... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/squires-citi.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern declares quarterly dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div3q_09.html October 27, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share on its common stock... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div3q_09.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern reports third-quarter 2009 results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn3q_09.html October 27, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - For the third quarter of 2009, Norfolk Southern Corporation reported net income of $303 million, or $0.81 per diluted share... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn3q_09.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Introduce Gulf Coast Flyer for Chemical Shipments between the Gulf Coast and Northeast, Southeast http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/upns.html October 26, 2009 - Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern today introduced Gulf Coast Flyer... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/upns.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 The ’green’ adds up with Norfolk Southern’s improved Green Machine environmental calculator http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/green.html October 22, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation has enhanced its online carbon footprint analyzer... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/green.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern extends registered exchange offer http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/exchange.html October 16, 2009 Norfolk Southern extends registered exchange offer NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that it has extended the expiration date of its offer to exchange up to $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2016 (the Exchange Notes) register... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/exchange.html Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern e-commerce offers ’Railcar Event - Text Message Alerts’ and live chat support http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/text.html October 12, 2009 - NORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern customers now can receive text messages notifying them of the status of shipments with Railcar Event Alerts. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/text.html Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Batteries ARE included: Norfolk Southern unveils experimental electric locomotive http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/batteries.html September 28, 2009 - ALTOONA, PA. - With U.S. Dept. of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Congressman Bill Shuster in attendance, Norfolk Southern today unveiled... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/batteries.html Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern to host third-quarter 2009 earnings conference call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/3q_call.html October 1, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its third-quarter 2009 earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/3q_call.html Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern’s TheFutureNeedsUs.com focuses on the benefits of partnerships and rail corridors http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/futureneedsus.html September 29, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern has launched a new Web site focusing on the benefits of its corridor and public-private partnership projects. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/futureneedsus.html Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Whistle-Stop train delivers safety training to emergency responders in New York, Ohio, and West Virginia http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/whistle-stop.html NORFOLK, VA. – A special train will travel to New York, Ohio, and West Virginia Sept. 22-26 to provide emergency preparedness training to first responders as part of the 2009 Norfolk Southern TRANSCAER Whistle-Stop Tour. TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) is a nati... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/whistle-stop.html Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern’s sustainability report highlights carbon footprint, improved fuel economy http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/sustainability.html September 15, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation has issued its second annual sustainability report, including the company’s first-ever calculation of its carbon footprint... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/sustainability.html Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern thanks state partners in Crescent Corridor stimulus application http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/tiger.html September 15, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern commended its partners in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee for their leadership in supporting the Crescent Corridor program... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/tiger.html Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern is one of the best places to launch a career http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/best-places.html September 11, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern is one of the 50 Best Places to Launch a Career, according to the Sept. 14, 2009, issue of BusinessWeek magazine. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/best-places.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CMO Seale To Address Two Transportation Conferences http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/seale.html August 28, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Donald W. Seale, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address two transportation conferences in New York City in September... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/seale.html Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires To Address RBC Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/squires-rbc.html August 28, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the RBC Capital Markets 2009 Transportation Conference... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/squires-rbc.html Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Provides $100,000 Grant to Penn State Altoona for Railroad Engineering Degree Program http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/penn-state.html August 13, 2009 - ALTOONA, PA. - The Norfolk Southern Foundation has given $100,000 to Penn State Altoona to assist in the development of a four-year Rail and Transit Engineering (RTE) degree program. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/penn-state.html Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Selects Greencastle Site for New Franklin County Regional Intermodal Facility, Supporting Crescent Corridor Initiative http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/greencastle.html August 12, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern announced today that it will construct a new intermodal terminal in Greencastle, Pa., to serve the Mid-Atlantic region... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/greencastle.html Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div2q_09.html July 28, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Sept. 10, to stockholders of record on Aug. 7. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div2q_09.html Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports Second-Quarter 2009 Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn2q_09.html July 28, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - For the second quarter of 2009, Norfolk Southern Corporation reported net income of $247 million, or $0.66 per diluted share... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn2q_09.html Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern’s ’Train Your Brain’ Public Safety Campaign Fills Summer Calendar in Indiana http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/train-your-brain.html July 24, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA - A giant pink eyes-wide-open walking brain has been spotted among summer crowds in Indiana, drawing attention to Norfolk Southern’s Train Your Brain safety campaign. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/train-your-brain.html Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CEO Says Tax Incentives for Rail Capacity will Generate Economic Benefits, Create Jobs http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/capacity.html July 23, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Tax incentives to expand freight rail capacity would make sense for America, generating $1 billion in economic benefits and 20,000 green jobs... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/capacity.html Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Rail Can Help Relieve Highway Congestion Crisis, Norfolk Southern CEO Tells Nation’s Governors http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/governors.html July 20, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA - Wick Moorman, CEO of Norfolk Southern Corporation, called on the nation’s governors Saturday to consider railroads as a vital part of the solution to our nation’s transportation crisis. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/governors.html Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Selects Fayette County Site for New Memphis Regional Intermodal Terminal, Supporting Crescent Corridor Initiative http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/fayette.html July 16, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern announced today that it will construct a new intermodal terminal in Rossville, Tenn., in Fayette County, to serve the Memphis region... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/fayette.html Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific Offer Refrigerated Trailer Shippers the Rail Industry s Fastest Intermodal Delivery from Los Angeles to Atlanta with New Expedited Service http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/ns-up.html July 13, 2009 -Norfolk Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad today announced they have launched a new expedited intermodal service specifically designed for refrigerated trailer shippers between Los Angeles and Atlanta. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/ns-up.html Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Julian To Lead Safety Efforts http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/julian.html July 6, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation has named David F. Julian vice president safety and environmental, effective July 1, with office in Roanoke, Va. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/julian.html Mon, 6 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern To Host Second-Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/2q_call.html July 1, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its second-quarter 2009 earnings on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at 9 a.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/2q_call.html Wed, 1 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Samuel Spencer Statue Finds Home in Front of Goode Building http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/spencer.html June 4, 2009 - A 99-year-old bronze statue of Samuel Spencer, first president of Norfolk Southern predecessor Southern Railway, has been relocated from an Atlanta city park and placed in front of the David R. Goode Building. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/spencer.html Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CEO Moorman To Address Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/moorman.html June 1, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation CEO Wick Moorman will address the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch 2009 Global Transportation Conference in New York City at 11:05 a.m. EDT on Thursday, June 11. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/moorman.html Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Earns Automotive Logistics Excellence Award http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/ford.html June 1, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA - UPS Autogistics, in conjunction with Ford Motor Company, has presented Norfolk Southern the 2008 Carrier of the Year Award. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/ford.html Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern: A Decade of Growth - and a Vision for Tomorrow http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/10year.html June 1, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - On the 10th anniversary of Norfolk Southern Corporation’s acquisition of nearly 60 percent of Conrail, CEO Wick Moorman today thanked customers, suppliers, stockholders http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/10year.html Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Webcast Information For Norfolk Southern 2009 Investor Day http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day-webcast.html May 29, 2009 - ATLANTA, GA Norfolk Southern Corporation will present an overview of the company’s financial and strategic initiatives as part of its 2009 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference on June 3, 2009, in Atlanta. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day-webcast.html Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Wins 20th Consecutive E. H. Harriman Gold Medal Award for Employee Safety http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/aar-3.html May 20,2009 - Washington, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood today lauded the record setting safety achievements made by the nation s freight railroads at the annual E.H. Harriman Awards. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/aar-3.html Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Arnold B. McKinnon, NS’ second chairman, dies May 18 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/mckinnon.html May 19, 2009 - Leaving a 50-year legacy of railroad leadership that will not be duplicated or forgotten, Norfolk Southern’s second chairman, Arnold B. McKinnon, died May 18 in Washington D.C. A resident of Norfolk, Va., he was 81. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/mckinnon.html Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 ’It Will Get Better,’ Norfolk Southern CEO Tells Stockholders http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/annual-meeting.html May 14, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - The business fundamentals that created a record five-year run for Norfolk Southern Corporation leading into the recession are still in place, and, Longer term, it will get better, said CEO Wick Moorman. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/annual-meeting.html Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CMO Seale to Address Wolfe Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/seale-wolfe.html May 12, 2009 – NORFOLK, VA. – Donald W. Seale, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Wolfe Transportation Conference in New York City. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/seale-wolfe.html Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 A Message about Flu Preparations to NS Customers http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/customers.html May 8, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Along with everyone else, Norfolk Southern is closely monitoring reports from health experts around the world about the H1N1 Influenza-A virus and its potential for a global outbreak. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/customers.html Fri, 8 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 A Message about Flu Preparations to NS Suppliers http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/suppliers.html May 8, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern is closely monitoring reports from health experts around the world about the H1N1 Influenza A virus and its potential for a global outbreak. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/suppliers.html Fri, 8 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Reminder: Norfolk Southern 2009 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day-reminder.html April 29, 2009 – NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation has invited active sell-side analysts as well as the company’s largest shareholders of record to attend its 2009 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day-reminder.html Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern News Releases http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/index.html This page lists the latest news releases from Norfolk Southern. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/index.html Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Awards 10 College Scholarships for 2009 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/scholarships.html April 24, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation has awarded college scholarships to ten sons and daughters of its employees as part of the company’s annual scholarship program. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/scholarships.html Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 40 Norfolk Southern Customers Earn Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/award.html April 22, 2009 – NORFOLK, VA. – Forty customers of Norfolk Southern Corporation have earned the company’s Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2008. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/award.html Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports First-Quarter 2009 Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn1q_09.html April 21, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - For the first quarter of 2009, Norfolk Southern Corporation reported net income of $177 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared with $291 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2008. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn1q_09.html Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend  http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div1q_09.html April 21, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share on its common stock. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div1q_09.html Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Toyota Recognizes Norfolk Southern with Logistics Awards http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/toyota.html April 8, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Toyota Logistics Services has awarded Norfolk Southern Corporation the 2008 President’s Award for overall logistics excellence among rail carriers. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/toyota.html Wed, 8 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Facilitates $2.2 Billion in Industrial Investment along Rail Lines in 2008 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/industrial.html April 2, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) participated in the location of 80 new industries and the expansion of 35 existing industries along its rail lines throughout 2008. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/industrial.html Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Announces 2009 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day2.html April 1, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation invites active sell-side analysts as well as the company’s largest shareholders of record to attend its 2009 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day2.html Wed, 1 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern To Host First-Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/1q_call.html March 27, 2009 – NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its first-quarter 2009 earnings on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/1q_call.html Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Stewart and Allison to Key Finance Positions; Romig Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/stewart-allison.html March 24, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Marta R. Stewart has been named vice president and treasurer, and C.H. Jake Allison, Jr. has been named vice president and controller for Norfolk Southern Corporation effective April 1. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/stewart-allison.html Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Manion COO; Vice Chairman Tobias Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/manion-tobias.html March 24, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Mark D. Manion, a 34-year veteran of railroad operations, has been named executive vice president and chief operating officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation effective April 1. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/manion-tobias.html Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Pan Am Railways and Norfolk Southern Receive Approval to Improve Rail Service in New York and New England http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/pan-am.html March 11, 2009 - NORTH BILLERICA, MASS., NORFOLK, VA. - Pan Am Railways (PAR) and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NS) have received governmental approvals for their proposed Pan Am Southern joint venture. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/pan-am.html Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Rail Anti-Trust Bill Will Impose Confusing, Overlapping Regulatory Scheme http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/aar-2.html March 5, 2009 – WASHINGTON – Legislation approved today that will repeal the railroads’ limited anti-trust exemptions creates an unprecedented and confusing regulatory scheme. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/aar-2.html Thu, 5 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Mechanical Employees Set Safety Record http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/safety.html March 4, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Employees in Norfolk Southern’s mechanical department turned in a history-making safety performance in 2008. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/safety.html Wed, 4 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Rail-Friendly Policies Key to Getting the Nation s Economy Back on Track http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/aar.html February 26, 2009 – WASHINGTON – Railroad advocates from around the country today urged members of Congress to keep freight rail working for America. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/aar.html Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern CEO to Address JPMorgan Aviation & Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/jpmorgan.html February 26, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Wick Moorman, CEO of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the JPMorgan Aviation & Transportation Conference in New York City. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/jpmorgan.html Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern 2008 Annual Report Online; Video Stories Highlight Record-Setting Year http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/annual-report.html February 20, 2009 – NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation has posted its 2008 Annual Report online, highlighting a record-setting year in video stories featuring company employees. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/annual-report.html Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Brainy Takes Safety Message to Basketball Arena http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/brainy.html February 10, 2009 – RALEIGH, N.C. – Norfolk Southern’s Train Your Brain campaign mascot, Brainy, dazzles the audience during halftime at a North Carolina State vs. Duke women’s basketball game in Raleigh. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/brainy.html Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 CN and Norfolk Southern announce MidAmerica Corridor initiative to speed freight between Midwest and Southeast http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/cn-ns.html February 10, 2009 – MONTREAL and NORFOLK, Va., – CN and Norfolk Southern Corporation announced today an initiative to create a MidAmerica Corridor. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/cn-ns.html Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Commends Gov. Rendell and Pa. General Assembly for Recognizing the Value of Freight Rail Transportation http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/pa.html February 4, 2009 - HARRISBURG, PA. - As part of today’s address to the General Assembly regarding the 2009-2010 budget, Governor Ed Rendell proposed a $27 million investment by the commonwealth in freight rail infrastructure. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/pa.html Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires To Address BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/squires.html February 3, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA - James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/squires.html Tue, 3 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern To Host Investor Day http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day.html January 29, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation will host an investor day on Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in Atlanta. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/investor-day.html Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Names Wheeler Vice President Transportation http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/wheeler.html January 29, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Michael J. Wheeler has been named vice president transportation for Norfolk Southern Corporation, effective Feb. 1, with headquarters in Norfolk. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/wheeler.html Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Reports 2008 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn4q_08.html January 27, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation today reported record fourth-quarter 2008 net income of $452 million, an increase of 13 percent compared with $399 million for fourth-quarter 2007. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/earn4q_08.html Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern To Open Central Florida Intermodal Terminal, Offer Faster Chicago-Florida Service http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/titusville.html January 27, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern will open a new intermodal terminal in Titusville, Fla., Feb. 16, that will provide shippers of containers and trailers with improved access to central Florida. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/titusville.html Tue, 27 Jan 2009 01:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Increases Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div4q_08.html January 27, 2009 - NORFOLK, VA. - Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the regular quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/div4q_08.html Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 01/06 - Norfolk Southern Announces Fourth-Quarter 2008 Analyst Meeting, Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/4q_call.html NORFOLK – Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) will hold its fourth-quarter 2008 analyst meeting at 9 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, at JPMorgan Chase & Co., 270 Park Ave., New York, 11th floor. Norfolk Southern expects to issue its earnings results Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009, after the close of tr... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2009/4q_call.html Tue, 6 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 12/12 - Norfolk Southern Offers $1 Million Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/grant.html ROANOKE, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation has offered a challenge grant of $1 million to the Virginia Museum of Transportation (VMT) for capital and operating expenses over a three-year period to help the museum implement certain recommendations from Museum Management Consultants. The challenge gr... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/grant.html Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 11/26 - Honda Recognizes Norfolk Southern for Performance Excellence http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/honda.html NORFOLK, VA. – American Honda Motor Company, Inc. has awarded Norfolk Southern Corporation, in competition with all assembly plant and port locations shipping Honda vehicles, the 2008 Performance Excellence Award for Rail Origin Carrier of the Year for service provided at their Lincoln, Ala., automo... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/honda.html Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 11/24 - Norfolk Southern Harnesses Sustainable Wind Energy http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/wind.html NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO. – On November 13 Norfolk Southern completed the installation of a 50 kilowatt wind turbine at its rail yard in North Kansas City to power the yard’s wastewater treatment plant. The wind turbine consists of three 24-foot rotor blades mounted on a 100-foot tower and is estimated... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/wind.html Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 11/14 - Norfolk Southern Named One of Top 50 Military-Friendly Employers http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/military-friendly.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has been named one of the nation’s best employers for people with military experience. G.I. Jobs magazine ranked Norfolk Southern among the top 50 military-friendly companies for 2008. The annual list recognizes companies that have made the gr... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/military-friendly.html Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 11/07 Norfolk Southern Chief Financial Officer Squires to Address Citi Investment Research Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/citi.html NORFOLK, VA. – James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Citi Investment Research 23rd Annual Transportation Conference at 11:45 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Nov. 18, in New York City. The presentation will ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/citi.html Fri, 7 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Lowcountry Open Land Trust, Norfolk Southern, and Neighbors Protect Rural Lands http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/lolt_gallery.html Click here for the news release.   From left to right, NS CEO Wick Moorman, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, and NS Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Steve Tobias at Brosnan Forest Oct. 9, 2008, during the ceremony commemorating Norfolk Southern’s recent donation of a conservation easemen... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/lolt_gallery.html Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Michael D. Lockhart Elected to Norfolk Southern Board http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/lockhart.html                            NORFOLK, VA. – Michael D. Lockhart, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Armstrong World Industries Inc., has been elected a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. Lockhart joined Armstrong in 20... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/lockhart.html Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and BLET Reach New Agreement http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/blet.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Railway Company and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) have reached a new agreement that will continue to link engineer compensation to company performance through 2014. The BLET has participated in such a bonus program since 1996. The new ag... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/blet.html Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and North Carolina Operation Lifesaver Help ’Train Your Brain’ for Railroad Safety http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/brainy.html More than 80 first-graders welcomed Brainy with high-fives and hugs Sept. 10 at New Bern, N.C., where Norfolk Southern operated its 11th of 14 planned Operation Lifesaver trains this year to help educate the public about highway-rail grade crossing safety. Norfolk Southern’s Operation Lifesaver tra... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/brainy.html Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and North Carolina Operation Lifesaver Help Train Your Brain for Railroad Safety http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/brainy_gallery.html Click here for the news release.   http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/brainy_gallery.html Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern is One of the Best Places to Launch a Career http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/career.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern is one of the 50 "Best Places to Launch a Career," according to the Sept. 15, 2008, issue of BusinessWeek magazine. BusinessWeek’s annual list is based on a survey of U.S. employers, college career services directors, and some 40,000 college undergraduates. Norfolk S... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/career.html Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Whistle-Stop Train Delivers Safety Training http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/whistle.html NORFOLK, VA. -- A special train will travel to Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia Sept. 15-19 to provide emergency preparedness training to first responders as part of the 2008 Norfolk Southern TRANSCAER Whistle-Stop Tour. TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergen... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/whistle.html Tue, 9 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires to Address NYSE Euronext Investment Conference in Tokyo http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/tokyo.html NORFOLK, VA. – James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the NYSE Euronext Investment Conference in Tokyo at 11 a.m., Monday, Sept. 8 (10 p.m. EDT, Sunday, Sept. 7, in the U.S.). Squires will provide highlights of N... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/tokyo.html Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires to Address Dahlman Rose Global Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/dahlman.html NORFOLK, VA. – James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the First Annual Global Transportation Conference presented by Dahlman Rose & Company at 1:30 p.m. (EDT) on Thursday, Sept. 11, in New York City. ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/dahlman.html Wed, 3 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Says NTSB’s Finding On 2006 Train Accident Is Erroneous http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/petition.html NORFOLK, VA. – In a formal petition filed today with the National Transportation Safety Board, Norfolk Southern Railway Company presented documentation and analysis, including new evidence, clearly establishing good cause for the NTSB to reexamine and amend its conclusion regarding the cause of an O... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/petition.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Foundation Awards $2.2 Million in First Half of 2008 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/foundation.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Foundation – the charitable giving affiliate of Norfolk Southern Corporation – awarded grants worth nearly $2.2 million to nonprofit charitable organizations during the first half of 2008. The grants included $721,615 in employee and retiree matching gifts in support... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/foundation.html Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Brosnan Forest Gallery http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/forest_gallery.html Click here for the news release.   A mature stand of longleaf pines exceeding 100 years of age at Brosnan Forest. Norfolk Southern granted a conservation easement on 12,488 acres of its Brosnan Forest timber and wildlife preserve near Dorchester, S.C., 35 miles northwest of Charleston, S.C. This e... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/forest_gallery.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Lowcountry Open Land Trust Announces Largest Conservation Gift in South Carolina History: Norfolk Southern donates 12,488 acres for conservation easement http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/gift.html CHARLESTON, S.C. – Some of the most ecologically significant land in the U.S. will be protected permanently from development through a conservation easement donated by Norfolk Southern to the Lowcountry Open Land Trust. The easement is thought to be one of the largest in the Southeast and the larges... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/gift.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Conveys 23-Mile Abandoned Enola Branch Rail Corridor to Lancaster County Municipalities http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/enola.html HARRISBURG, PA. – Norfolk Southern today conveyed a 23-mile abandoned portion of its Enola Branch rail line to six townships in southern Lancaster County, Pa. The transfer of the property culminates an effort that began in 1989 when Conrail, Norfolk Southern’s predecessor-in-interest, filed to aband... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/enola.html Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 NTSB Determination Concerning 2006 Train Accident is Faulty, Says Norfolk Southern http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/determination.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Railway Company said it strongly disagrees with the National Transportation Safety Board’s determination of probable cause contained in its Accident Report released today for the New Brighton, Pa., derailment. The NTSB said that the Oct. 20, 2006, derailment was cause... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/determination.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Multilevel Railcar Fleet s Good Track Record Sets Stage for More Improvements http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/multilevel.html WASHINGTON, July 24, 2008 – Millions of new vehicles crisscross North America’s railroads each year on their way from assembly plants to distribution centers and dealers. Railroads now carry approximately 70 percent of all new vehicles manufactured in the United States. These vehicles ride the rail... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/multilevel.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports Record Results; Net Income Increases 15 Percent http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/earn2q_08.html For second-quarter 2008 vs. second-quarter 2007: Railway operating revenues increased 16 percent to a record $2.8 billion. Income from operations increased 16 percent to a record $799   million. Net income increased 15 percent to a record $453 million. Diluted earnings per share rose 20 percent to a... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/earn2q_08.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Increases Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/div2q_08.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the regular quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock by 10 percent, or 3 cents per share, from 29 to 32 cents per share. The increased dividend is payable on Sept. 10 to stock... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/div2q_08.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Extends Registered Exchange Offer http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/offer.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that it has extended the expiration date of its offer to exchange up to $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "Exchange Notes") registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for an equal amount... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/offer.html Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Sen. Joe Bruno Announces Plans For $40 Million Rail Logistics Center In Saratoga Co., N.Y. http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/panam.html MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. – N.Y. State Senator Joe Bruno (R-Brunswick) today announced that a new intermodal and automotive rail logistics center will be constructed at the former rail yard located within the towns of Halfmoon, Mechanicville, and Stillwater. This new rail terminal will anchor the western ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/panam.html Tue, 8 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern To Host Second-Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/2q_call.html NORFOLK, VA. -- Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) will present its second-quarter 2008 earnings at 9 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 23, via teleconference and live Internet webcast. Norfolk Southern expects to issue its earnings results Tuesday, July 22, after the close of trading on the New York Stock E... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/2q_call.html Tue, 1 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Introduce New Automotive Co-Loading Service http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/upns.html New Service Allows Rail Cars to Carry Multiple Manufacturers’ Vehicles OMAHA, Neb., and NORFOLK, Va. – Automotive manufacturers now have the ability to take advantage of each other’s rail car capacity to deliver finished vehicles to market faster and more efficiently. Union Pacific and Norfolk Sout... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/upns.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CEO Moorman To Address Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/cwm_merrilllynch.html NORFOLK, VA. - Wick Moorman, chief executive officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference at 9:45 a.m. EDT on Thursday, June 19, in New York City. The presentation will provide highlights of Norfolk Southern’s current business and growth i... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/cwm_merrilllynch.html Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Eastman Chemical Recognizes Norfolk Southern with Innovation Award http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/eastman.html NORFOLK, VA. – Eastman Chemical Company has awarded Norfolk Southern Corporation its 2007 Global Logistics Supplier Innovation Award. The award recognizes Norfolk Southern for the development and implementation of a new process for delivering coal to Eastman’s Kingsport, Tenn., chemical manufacturi... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/eastman.html Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Voyack to Government Relations Post http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/voyack.html WASHINGTON, D.C. – Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that Frank Voyack has been named director government relations, with headquarters in Washington, effective June 2. Voyack will be responsible for lobbying Congress, coordinating government relations programs and policies, and implementing le... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/voyack.html Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and 10 Short Line Railroads Create Short-haul Rail Options in New York and Beyond http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/shorthaul.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation and 10 New York-based short line railroads have created a program to convert short-haul truck movements to rail. The "Empire Link" allows the short line railroads to market the excess rail freight capacity on NS’ Southern Tier main line between Binghamton ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/shorthaul.html Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 43 Rail Customers Earn Norfolk Southern s Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/safety.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation has recognized the safety performance of 43 of its rail transportation customers with the Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2007. The awards, given annually for 12 years, are presented to companies that ship more than 1,000 carloads of hazardous chem... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/safety.html Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Receives First Uni-Level Railcars for Large Motor Vehicle Transport http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/unilevel.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation has put into service the first of the new Uni-Level railcars supplied by TTX Company.  Last week, Norfolk Southern loaded the first 13 of 55 Uni-Level cars received from TTX, officially launching the railroad’s Uni-Level service network. Uni-Level Brochu... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/unilevel.html Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 New Web Site Highlights Norfolk Southern s Steps to Sustainability http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/footprints.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation today introduced a new Web site to communicate about its sustainability efforts. To visit the site, go to www.nscorp.com/footprints or from the NS home page at www.nscorp.com click the "learn more about NS and the environment" tag. Asking "What footprint... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/footprints.html Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires to Address Wolfe Research Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news051508.html The presentation will provide highlights of Norfolk Southern’s current business and growth initiatives.  Interested investors can listen via a simultaneous webcast on Norfolk Southern’s Web site at www.nscorp.com in the Investors section, and an archived webcast will be available following the prese... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news051508.html Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Pan Am Railways and Norfolk Southern Create the Patriot Corridor to Improve Rail Service and Expand Capacity in New York and New England http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news051508_2.html NORTH BILLERICA, MASS., NORFOLK, VA. – Pan Am Railways (PAR) and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NS) have agreed to create an improved rail route between Albany, N.Y., and the greater Boston, Mass., area called the "Patriot Corridor." Investments in the Patriot Corridor are expected to improve tra... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news051508_2.html Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Balanced Traffic Mix Drives Success, Moorman Tells Stockholders At Annual Meeting http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news050808.html Prepared remarks by C.W. Moorman: Annual Meeting of Stockholders NORFOLK, VA – A balanced mix of traffic has enabled Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) to post solid financial and operating performance  in spite of softness in the housing and automotive markets, said Chief Executive Officer W... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news050808.html Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Exhibit Car to Tour 23 Cities http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news050608.html NORFOLK, VA – The Norfolk Southern Exhibit Car, a traveling showcase highlighting the Thoroughbred of Transportation, will tour 23 cities in 2008. The nine-state May-December itinerary for the rebuilt passenger coach will include a five-city whistle-stop train operated by Norfolk Southern to promote... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/news050608.html Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Awards 10 College Scholarships http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/scholarships.html NORFOLK, VA. – Ten children of employees are receiving college scholarships from Norfolk Southern Corporation as part of the company’s annual scholarship program. Recipient of the National Merit Scholarship is Kenneth Listwak, son of Assistant Vice President Utility North Ronald Listwak and Deborah... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/scholarships.html Mon, 5 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Foundation Outlines Support for Charitable Organizations in 2007 and 2008 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/charitable.html Norfolk, VA – The Norfolk Southern Foundation awarded grants worth $4.92 million in 2007 and plans to award grants worth approximately $5 million in 2008 to charitable organizations supporting cultural, educational, and environmental initiatives. The Foundation’s 2007 awards were as follows: United... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/charitable.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Response to Department of Justice Graniteville Lawsuit http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/response.html NORFOLK, VA. – The United States Department of Justice filed suit against Norfolk Southern Railway Company seeking civil penalties and injunctive relief under the Clean Water Act and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, related to the Jan. 6, 2005, derailment in ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/response.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/div1q_08.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 10 to stockholders of record on May 2. Since its inception in 1982, Norfolk Southern has paid dividends on its common stock for 103 consec... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/div1q_08.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports First-Quarter 2008 Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/earn1q_08.html For first-quarter 2008 vs. first-quarter 2007: Railway operating revenues increased 11 percent to a record $2.5 billion. Income from railway operations improved 9 percent to $578 million. Net income increased 2 percent to $291 million. Diluted earnings per share rose 7 percent to $0.76. Financial S... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/earn1q_08.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Friedmann to Head Strategic Planning, Mazur Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/friedmann_mazur.html Daniel M. Mazur NORFOLK, VA. – John H. Friedmann has been named vice president strategic planning for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), effective May 1, with headquarters in Norfolk. He will report to Deborah H. Butler, executive vice president planning and chief information officer. Frie... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/friedmann_mazur.html Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern’s ’Green Machine’ Does the Math to Make Supply Chains More Environmentally Friendly http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/greenmachine.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern’s new online carbon footprint analyzer puts the environmental benefits of rail transportation into an easy-to-visualize perspective. The "Green Machine" quickly estimates the reductions in greenhouse gas emissions that occur when rail transportation becomes a larger ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/greenmachine.html Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern’s ’Thoroughbred Pacesetter’ E-Commerce Service Gives Rail Customers Better Supply Chain Control http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/pacesetter.html NORFOLK, VA. -- Norfolk Southern is initiating a new electronic commerce service called Thoroughbred Pacesetter, available to customers beginning April 14. Pacesetter gives Norfolk Southern customers the opportunity to enjoy unprecedented direct management of freight car orders and releases, increas... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/pacesetter.html Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reaches Agreement With Avondale Mills to Settle Claims From Graniteville Accident http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/agreement.html NORFOLK, VA. – After four weeks of trial, Norfolk Southern Corporation and Avondale Mills have agreed to a confidential settlement of the lawsuit brought by Avondale arising from the January 6, 2005 accident in Graniteville, South Carolina.  A portion of the settlement will not be reimbursed by insu... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/agreement.html Mon, 7 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern To Host First-Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/1q_call.html NORFOLK, VA. -- Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) will present its first-quarter 2008 earnings at 9 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 23, via teleconference and live Internet webcast. Norfolk Southern expects to issue its earnings results Tuesday, April 22, after the close of trading on the New York Stock ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/1q_call.html Fri, 4 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Toyota Recognizes Norfolk Southern with Logistics Awards http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/toyota.html NORFOLK, VA. – Toyota Logistics Services has awarded Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) the 2007 President’s Award for overall logistics excellence among rail carriers, its highest award given to a logistics provider. The award is based on overall performance in customer service, on-time perf... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/toyota.html Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CFO Squires To Address Jpmorgan Aviation & Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/jpmorgan.html NORFOLK, VA. – James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the JPMorgan Aviation & Transportation Conference at 8:30 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, March 19. The presentation will provide highlights of Norfolk Sou... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/jpmorgan.html Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern 2007 Annual Report: All In a Day s Work http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/annual_report.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) tells the story of a record-setting year through the lens of a single day in its 2007 Annual Report, posted today on the company’s Web site. The report, titled "Thoroughbred 24/7," features photographs from throughout the transportation network... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/annual_report.html Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Opens Rickenbacker Intermodal Terminal, Supporting Heartland Corridor and Midwest Intermodal Service http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/rickenbacker.html COLUMBUS, OHIO – Norfolk Southern today opened the Rickenbacker Intermodal Terminal near Columbus, Ohio. The $68.5 million facility allows Norfolk Southern to significantly expand its intermodal business in central Ohio by providing customers with improved service and increased capacity. The termina... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/rickenbacker.html Mon, 3 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Karen N. Horn Elected to Norfolk Southern Board http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/horn.html NORFOLK, VA – Karen N. Horn, a partner with Brock Capital Group LLC, has been elected a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. Horn has been a partner with Brock Capital Group since 2003. Prior to that, she was president and managing dir... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/horn.html Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Names Newell Baker to Lead Industrial Development; Collingwood Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/baker_collingwood.html NORFOLK, VA. – Newell M. Baker has been named assistant vice president industrial development for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), effective March 1, in Atlanta. He will report to Robert E. Martínez, vice president business development. Baker joined Norfolk Southern as a management trainee... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/baker_collingwood.html Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Names Mobley VP Labor Relations; MacMahon Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/mobley_macmahon.html Mobley joined Norfolk Southern as a management trainee in 1971. He served in a number of positions in the engineering, transportation and labor relations departments and was named assistant vice president labor relations in 2000. Mobley earned a bachelor’s degree in history and English from Valparai... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/mobley_macmahon.html Tue, 5 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Names McFadden Corporate Secretary; Martin Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/mcfadden_martin.html Norfolk Southern contacts: (Media) Frank Brown, 757-629-2714 (fsbrown@nscorp.com) (Investors) Maqui Parkerson, 757-533-4939 (maqui.parkerson@nscorp.com) http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/mcfadden_martin.html Fri, 1 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Chief Financial Officer Squires to Address BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/bbt.html NORFOLK, VA – James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the BB&T Capital Markets 23rd Annual Transportation Conference at 9:45 a.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 14. The presentation will provide highlights of N... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/bbt.html Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Names Dimino VP Audit and Compliance; Carter Retires http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/dimino_carter.html Dimino joined Norfolk Southern in 1976 as an attorney and was promoted to senior general counsel in 2002 and vice president and corporate counsel in 2006. He was named vice president compliance in 2007 and will keep that responsibility. Dimino earned a political science degree from the University of... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/dimino_carter.html Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Increases Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/div4q_07.html ### Norfolk Southern contacts: (Media) Frank Brown, 757-629-2714, (frank.brown@nscorp.com) (Investors) Leanne Marilley, 757-629-2861 (leanne.marilley@nscorp.com) http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/div4q_07.html Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Reports Fourth-Quarter and 2007 Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/earn4q_07.html NS set the following fourth-quarter records: Railway operating revenues reached $2.5 billion. Income from railway operations rose 12 percent to $686 million. Net income increased 4 percent to $399 million. Diluted earnings per share climbed 7 percent to $1.02. NS set the following records for the y... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/earn4q_07.html Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Announces Fourth-Quarter Meeting, Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/4q_call.html NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) will hold its fourth-quarter 2007 analyst  meeting at 9 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at JPMorgan Chase Co., 277 Park Ave., New York, 17th floor, general session room. Norfolk Southern expects to issue its earnings results Tuesday, Jan. 22, after t... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/4q_call.html Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Harnesses The Power Of Sustainable Wind Energy In Ohio http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/windmill.html BELLEVUE, OHIO – On December 28 Norfolk Southern completed the installation of a 50 kilowatt wind turbine at its Bellevue Yard in Ohio to power the yard’s wastewater treatment plant. The wind turbine consists of three 24-foot rotor blades mounted on an 80-foot tower and is estimated to generate mor... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2008/windmill.html Mon, 7 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Wimbush Leads Norfolk Southern’s Sustainability Efforts http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/wimbush.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) has named F. Blair Wimbush vice president real estate and corporate sustainability officer, effective today. He will report to Daniel D. Smith, senior vice president energy and properties, and his office will be in Norfolk. As sustainability officer,... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/wimbush.html Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Best Friend of Charleston Finds Itself at Home in NS’ Atlanta Building http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/bf_gallery.html It was a most unusual sight, even for Atlanta’s Peachtree Street. Before dawn on Dec. 1, a 79-year-old replica of the Best Friend of Charleston, the first steam locomotive built in America for regular service on a railroad, arrived by truck for placement inside Norfolk Southern’s David R. Goode Buil... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/bf_gallery.html Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Federal Board s Decision Shortchanges Michigan Rail Shippers and Passengers, Norfolk Southern Says http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/federal.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Railway Company said that the Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) Dec. 10, 2007, denial of regulatory approval for an innovative joint venture involving freight and passenger rail service over 384 route miles in Michigan and Indiana represents a lost opportunity for ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/federal.html Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Railway Age names Norfolk Southern Vice Chairman and COO Stephen Tobias 2008 Railroader of the Year http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/railwayage.html Railway Age has named Stephen C. Tobias, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Norfolk Southern Corp., the magazine’s 2008 Railroader of the Year. "Norfolk Southern is arguably the best-run Class I railroad in North America, largely due to the leadership of Steve Tobias," said Railway Age Edi... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/railwayage.html Wed, 5 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Former NS Director McNair Dies http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/mcnair.html Robert E. McNair, former governor of South Carolina who served on Norfolk Southern’s Board of Directors from 1987-96, died Nov. 17. A native of Cades, S.C., McNair served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1951-63, as lieutenant governor from 19... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/mcnair.html Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Named A Top Military-Friendly Employer http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/military.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has been named one of the country’s best employers for people with military experience. G.I. Jobs magazine ranked Norfolk Southern among the top 50 military-friendly companies for 2007. The annual list acknowledges companies that have made the ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/military.html Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Raising the Roof: Norfolk Southern Begins Work on Heartland Corridor Tunnels http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/heartland.html NORFOLK, VA. – Heavy machinery grinds away brick, concrete and solid rock as a railroad tunnel near Cowan, Va., gets its roof raised to accommodate taller trains. This is the beginning of a three-year engineering project to increase intermodal freight capacity by raising vertical clearances in 28 tu... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/heartland.html Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Scenes from Norfolk Southern s Toys for Tots Express http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/tft_gallery.html Norfolk Southern commemorated the 60th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program on Nov. 2 with a special train from Bluefield, W.Va., to Tazewell, Va. The train delivered toys to local children and carried Marines, local supporters and NS employees. Daytime talk show host Dr. Phil... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/tft_gallery.html Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Third-Quarter 2007 Grants http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/nsfoundation.html NORFOLK, VA – The Norfolk Southern Foundation – the charitable giving affiliate of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) -- awarded grants worth more than $1.5 million to nonprofit charitable organizations in the third quarter of 2007.   The grants included $448,128 in employee matching gifts in... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/nsfoundation.html Wed, 7 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President Finance to Address Citigroup Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/citigroup.html NORFOLK, VA. – Jim Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Citigroup 2007 Transportation Conference in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 10:00 a.m. EST. The presentation will provide highlights of Norfolk Sou... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/citigroup.html Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Utilizes Wind to Power Wastewater Treatment Plant in Ohio http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/wind.html BELLEVUE, OHIO – Norfolk Southern is erecting a 50 kilowatt wind turbine at its Bellevue Yard in Ohio to power the yard’s wastewater treatment plant. Construction of the turbine is expected to begin in November and be complete by the end of the year. This is one of the first times wind has been used... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/wind.html Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Update on Ontario, Canada, Joint Section Agreement http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/jointsection.html Effective Dec. 1, 2007, Norfolk Southern will terminate its 109-year operating agreement in Ontario, Canada, known today as "The Joint Section."  NS will offer interline rail service for these customers at interchange points in the U.S. for business to/from the following locations in Ontario, Canada... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/jointsection.html Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Supports Toys for Tots 60th Anniversary http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/toys.html Dr. Phil, Robin and U.S. Marines Board Special Norfolk Southern Railway Toys for Tots Train to Deliver Toys to Deserving Children in Bluefield, WV and Tazewell, VA Leading Toy Manufacturer Hasbro, Inc. to Play a Major Role in All Events Quantico, VA -   Dr. Phil McGraw, noted psychologist and host... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/toys.html Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn3q_07.html Financial Statements NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) reported third-quarter 2007 net income of $386 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, compared with $416 million, or $1.02 per diluted share, for the same period of 2006. Results included the effects of Illinois tax legisla... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn3q_07.html Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div3q_07.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 26 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Dec. 10 to stockholders of record on Nov. 2. # # # Norfolk Southern contacts: (Media) Frank Brown, 757-629-2714 (frank.brown@nscorp.com) (Invest... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div3q_07.html Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 First Train in U.S. with New Braking System Operates over Norfolk Southern http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/braking.html Photo by Bob Shook ECP brakes have the potential to reduce train stopping distances by as much as 60 percent over conventional air brake systems. ECP brakes utilize electronic signals to simultaneously apply and release throughout the length of a freight train. This differs from conventional brake... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/braking.html Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 NS Reports State Tax Legislation, Synthetic Fuel Investments Effects On Third-Quarter Earnings http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/state_tax.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced that Illinois tax legislation enacted during the third quarter and rising crude oil prices that impacted synthetic fuel-related investments will have a negative impact on third-quarter net income that will be reported at a quarterly a... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/state_tax.html Tue, 9 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern To Host Third-Quarter Earnings Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/3q_call.html NORFOLK, VA. -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its third-quarter 2007 earnings at 9 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company expects to issue its earnings results approximately one hour prior to the start of the call. Tho... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/3q_call.html Wed, 3 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Union Pacific And Norfolk Southern Offer On-Time or Free Service Guarantee http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/upns.html Omaha, Neb. and Norfolk, Va., October 1, 2007 – Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) today announced new westbound intermodal train service that will shorten by a day the trip for standard intermodal freight from the Southeast to Los Angeles, California.  The eastbound service was la... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/upns.html Mon, 1 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Amtrak and Michigan Central Railway Reach Agreement http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/amtrak.html Michigan Department of Transportation supports action KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Amtrak and Michigan Central Railway have reached an agreement concerning maintenance and investment levels on the rail lines between Ypsilanti and Kalamazoo, Mich., which are currently used for passenger rail operations. As a ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/amtrak.html Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Whistle-Stop Train Delivers Safety Training to Emergency Responders in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/transcaer07.html NORFOLK, VA – A special train will travel to Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi Sept. 17-21 to provide emergency preparedness training to first responders as part of the 2007 Norfolk Southern TRANSCAER Whistle-Stop Tour. TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) is a natio... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/transcaer07.html Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and BLET Reach Tentative Agreement http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/blet.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Railway Co. and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen today announced that they have reached a tentative new agreement, which extends through 2014 and continues to link engineers’ compensation to Norfolk Southern’s performance. The agreement is subject t... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/blet.html Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Statement on Charges http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/statement.html HARRISBURG, PA. – Norfolk Southern acknowledges receipt of three misdemeanor charges filed today by the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the McKean County District Attorney in connection with the June 30, 2006, derailment and sodium hydroxide release in McKean County, Pa. Un... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/statement.html Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports Second-Quarter, First-Half Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn2q_07.html For second-quarter 2007 vs. second-quarter 2006: - Income from railway operations increased 2 percent to $690 million and set a second-quarter record. - Net income increased 5 percent to $394 million. - Diluted earnings per share rose 10 percent to $0.98. - The railway operating ratio improved from... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn2q_07.html Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Increases Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div2q_07.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced an increase in the quarterly dividend to 26 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Sept. 10, to stockholders of record on Aug. 3. # # # Norfolk Southern contacts: (Media) Bob Fort, 757-629-2710 (rcfort@nscorp.com) (In... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div2q_07.html Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Michigan Central Railway Will Initiate Freight Service in Michigan and Indiana http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/michigan.html KALAMAZOO, MI. – The Michigan Central Railway will initiate freight rail service over 384 route miles of rail line in Michigan and Indiana in first-quarter 2008 under a joint venture to be formed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Watco Companies, the parent company of the newly formed Michigan... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/michigan.html Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Graduates 113 Students from Emergency Response Training School http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/hazmat.html NORFOLK, VA -- First responders from across the United States sharpened their skills at responding to hazardous materials incidents during Norfolk Southern-sponsored tank car safety classes this year at the Transportation Technology Center Inc., near Pueblo, Colo. One hundred thirteen students atte... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/hazmat.html Mon, 9 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Wolf Retires As Norfolk Southern CFO, Squires Succeeds Him http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/wolf_squires.html NORFOLK, VA – Henry C. Wolf (photo left), vice chairman and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), retired effective July 1, closing a 34-year career with the company. Wick Moorman, NS chief executive officer, announced that James A. Squires (photo right), executive vic... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/wolf_squires.html Mon, 2 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Announces Second-Quarter Earnings Meeting http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/2q_meeting_announce.html NORFOLK, VA –Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will hold its second-quarter earnings meeting at 9 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 25, at J.P. Morgan Chase Co., 270 Park Ave., New York, in the third floor auditorium. A live Internet webcast of the meeting will be available through NS’ Web site (ww... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/2q_meeting_announce.html Mon, 2 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Harold W. Pote, Former NS Director, Dies http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/pote_death.html Harold W. Pote, who served on the board of directors of Norfolk Southern from 1988 to 2006, died earlier this week. Pote served on the executive, governance and nominating, and compensation committees. Hal Pote’s counsel for the railroad was sound, and his friendship with the people of Norfolk Sout... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/pote_death.html Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Office Tower for Arnold McKinnon, Observes Its 25th Year http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/mckinnon_building.html NORFOLK, VA – He is the person most identified with helping Norfolk Southern take advantage of the new competitive marketing opportunities afforded by partial deregulation of the rail industry 27 years ago, and who envisioned the railroad as an integral link in the global logistics chain. He instil... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/mckinnon_building.html Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern CFO Hank Wolf to Address Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/merrill_lynch_conference.html NORFOLK, VA – Henry C. Wolf, vice chairman and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSYE: NSC), will address the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, June 14, at 10:35 a.m. EDT. The presentation will outline Norfolk Southern’s initiatives to enhance financi... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/merrill_lynch_conference.html Fri, 8 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Receives 2006 TRANSCAER National Achievement & Chairman’s Award http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/transcaer.html Charles J. Wehrmeister (click photo for hi-res version) ARLINGTON, VA (May 22, 2007) – The National TRANSCAER Task Group today presented the TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) National Achievement Award to the Norfolk Southern Corporation and the Chairman’s Award ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/transcaer.html Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Announces Webcast Address, Agenda for June 6 Investor Day http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/invest_agenda.html NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will webcast its June 6 investor day for active sell-side analysts and the company’s largest shareholders of record as of March 31, 2007, filing information. As indicated by the agenda, the day-long meeting will provide Norfolk Southern with an... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/invest_agenda.html Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern To Host Investor Day http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/investorday.html NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will host an investor day on Wednesday, June 6 in New York for active sell-side analysts and the company’s largest shareholders of record as of March 31, 2007, filing information. The day-long meeting will provide Norfolk Southern with an oppor... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/investorday.html Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Recognized as a Top Supporter of Historically Black Engineering Schools http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/black_engineering.html NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has been identified as one of the companies most supportive of historically black engineering colleges and universities, according to a new survey in U.S. Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine. Norfolk Southern joins 66 other U.S. co... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/black_engineering.html Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Names Butler, Ehlers to Senior Positions http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/butler_ehlers.html NORFOLK, VA -- Deborah H. Butler has been named executive vice president planning and chief information officer, and Fredric M. Ehlers has been named vice president customer service at Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC), both effective June 1. Butler joined Norfolk Southern in 1978 as a customer ac... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/butler_ehlers.html Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Research Shows Why Everyone Should Train Your Brain To Be Safe At Railroad Crossings http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/brainy.html MEMPHIS, TN – The results of Norfolk Southern Corp.’s (NYSE: NSC) recent railroad public safety survey here highlight the importance of safe behavior when driving or walking across railroad tracks. Norfolk Southern conducted its survey late last year among residents of Memphis and Shelby County and... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/brainy.html Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President Finance To Address Bear Stearns Global Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/squires_bearsterns.html NORFOLK, VA - James A. Squires, executive vice president finance for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Bear Stearns 2007 Global Transportation Conference on Tuesday, May 8, at 8:45 a.m. EDT. The presentation will provide highlights of Norfolk Southern’s recent financial res... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/squires_bearsterns.html Thu, 3 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Awards 10 College Scholarships http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/scholarships07.html NORFOLK, VA - Ten sons and daughters of employees are receiving college scholarships from Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) as part of the company’s annual scholarship program. Recipient of a National Merit Scholarship is Robert Kesler, III, son of Vice President Taxation Robert Kesler Jr. a... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/scholarships07.html Thu, 3 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 32 Rail Customers Earn Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/chem_safety_award.html NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has recognized the safety performance of 32 of its rail transportation customers with the Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2006. The awards, given annually for 11 years, are presented to companies that ship more than 1,000 carloads of haz... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/chem_safety_award.html Wed, 2 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern To Offer Fastest Service Between Southern California and Southeast http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/shreveportGateway.html OMAHA, NE., and NORFOLK, VA. - Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railway will significantly improve eastbound domestic transcontinental service from Los Angeles to the Southeast on May 21. The service improvement in this important high-volume lane will result from shifting traffic from the... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/shreveportGateway.html Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Reports First-Quarter Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn1q_07.html For the first-quarter 2007 vs. first-quarter 2006: - Railway operating revenues were $2.25 billion compared with $2.30 billion. - Net income was $285 million compared with $305 million. - Diluted earnings per share were $0.71 compared with $0.72. - Railway operating expenses were $1.72 billion comp... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn1q_07.html Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:40:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div1q_07.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 11, to stockholders of record on May 4. # # # Norfolk Southern contacts: (Media) Bob Fort, 757-629-2710 (rcfort@nscorp.com) (Investors) L... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div1q_07.html Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Toyota Recognizes Norfolk Southern for Logistics Excellence http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/toyota.html NORFOLK, VA – For the fifth consecutive year, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has earned Toyota Logistics Services’ Excellence Award for on-time performance among rail carriers. "Recognition of our transportation service performance by one of the world’s top brands is a true honor," said D... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/toyota.html Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern s Lawmen Band Will Perform During America s Anniversary Weekend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/lawmen.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation’s Lawmen band will bring their railroad-rich mix of mountain, folk, bluegrass and country music to America’s Anniversary Weekend. The weekend is a three-day commemoration of the legacies of Jamestown, Va., where the modern concepts of free enterprise, rule... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/lawmen.html Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 NS Expects First Quarter Results to be Below First Quarter 2006 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/lower_earnings.html NORFOLK, VA -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced that first quarter 2007 diluted earnings per share are expected to be approximately 3 percent below the same quarter 2006, principally due to reduced carload volumes and lower other income related to property sales. Volumes in first q... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/lower_earnings.html Wed, 4 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Announces First-Quarter Meeting, Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/Q1_call.html NORFOLK, VA -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will hold its first-quarter analyst meeting at 9 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 25, at J.P. Morgan Chase Co., 270 Park Avenue, New York, on the 11th floor, Room A.  (This is a new meeting location.) A live broadcast of the meeting (listen-only) ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/Q1_call.html Mon, 2 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern and BNSF Railway to Test New Train Brake Technology http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/ns_bnsfbrake.html NORFOLK, VA AND FORT WORTH, TEXAS, March 29, 2007 – Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) and BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) will begin testing a new braking system that may reduce the amount of time it takes to stop a train. The project, authorized by the Federal Railroad Administration, calls for NS and BNS... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/ns_bnsfbrake.html Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Announces Increase in Stock Repurchase Plan http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/share_repurchase.html NORFOLK VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced that its board of directors has amended its common stock repurchase program to increase the number of shares that may be repurchased from 50 million to 75 million since inception of the program. In addition, the authorization term... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/share_repurchase.html Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Squires, Dimino and Drake Named to Senior Positions; Woods Retiring at Norfolk Southern http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/squires_dimino.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has named three people to senior positions in its finance, law and engineering departments. The changes are effective April 1. James A. Squires (photo left) has been named executive vice president finance, Joseph C. Dimino has been named vice p... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/squires_dimino.html Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Annual Report Highlights Record Year http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/annual_report.html NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) highlights record-setting achievements in safety, revenue, volume, income, and earnings per share in its 2006 Annual Report. As the 2006 results indicate, the market for rail freight transportation in the U.S. remains strong, and we believe tha... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/annual_report.html Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Facilitates $2 Billion of Industrial Investment Along Rail Lines in 2006 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/ID06.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) participated in the location of 70 new industrial facilities and provided support for the expansion of 45 additional industrial facilities along its rail lines in 2006. New plants and expansions represent an investment of $2 billion by Norfolk ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/ID06.html Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern’s Harrisburg Division Sets Standard for Rail Worker Safety http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/pa_safety.html HARRISBURG, PA. – With the statistics tabulated and verified, Norfolk Southern announced that its Harrisburg Division was the safest operating division on the railroad’s 22-state network for 2006, with an injury ratio of .56. The Harrisburg Division’s Transportation Department recorded the lowest op... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/pa_safety.html Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Norfolk Southern Fuel Surcharge Announcement http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/surcharge.html NORFOLK, VA -- Effective April 1, 2007, Norfolk Southern will discontinue assessing fuel surcharges on its local (non-intermodal) public rates. Future adjustments to public prices will reflect ongoing market conditions. In this regard, current local (non-intermodal) public prices will be adjusted do... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/surcharge.html Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Mullenix Retiring at Norfolk Southern; Earhart and Werner Named to Senior Positions http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/mullinex.html NORFOLK, VA – Cindy C. Earhart has been named vice president human resources at Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC), succeeding Thomas H. Mullenix Jr., who retires March 1. Thomas G. Werner will succeed Earhart as vice president information technology, also effective March 1. Mullenix will retire af... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/mullinex.html Tue, 6 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Senior Vice President Financial Planning to Address BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Conference http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/bbt_squires.html NORFOLK, VA – James A. Squires, senior vice president Financial Planning for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the BB&T Capital Markets 22nd Annual Transportation Conference at 11:15 a.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 15. Squires will discuss the company’s recent financial results and ... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/bbt_squires.html Tue, 6 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Corporation to Serve as America s 400th Anniversary s Presenting Sponsor for Tavis Smiley s State of the Black Union 2007 http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/smiley.html Williamsburg, Va—Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will serve as Jamestown 2007’s lead sponsor for Tavis Smiley Presents the State of the Black Union 2007, Feb. 10, in Hampton, Va. "The exchange of information and perspectives is a hallmark of vibrant communities and effective workplaces," s... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/smiley.html Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Increases Quarterly Dividend http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div4q_06.html NORFOLK, VA – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced an increase in the quarterly dividend to 22 cents per share on its common stock, payable on March 10, to stockholders of record on Feb. 2. # # # Norfolk Southern contacts: (Media) Bob Fort, 757-629-2710 (rcfort@nscorp.com) (Inv... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/div4q_06.html Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Announces Fourth Quarter and 2006 Results http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn4q_06.html NS set the following fourth-quarter records: Railway operating revenues increased 3 percent to $2.3 billion. Income from railway operations rose 3 percent to $614 million. Net income increased 6 percent to $385 million. Diluted earnings per share climbed 9 percent to $0.95. NS set the following rec... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/earn4q_06.html Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Expand Intermodal Service http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/up_intermodal.html OMAHA, NE AND NORFOLK, VA -- Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railway announced today that on Feb. 19, they will launch a new intermodal train service that will add train capacity and expand intermodal rail service between Los Angeles and the Southeast. This new sixth-morning product bet... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/up_intermodal.html Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Joins U.S. Army in Youth Jobs Program http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/army_jobs.html NORFOLK, VA -- Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) and the U.S. Army Recruiting Command are working together in a program that gives qualified soldiers a head start in securing a railroad career. Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) is a partnership between the Army and some 200 U.S. corporations an... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/army_jobs.html Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Norfolk Southern Announces Fourth-Quarter Meeting, Conference Call http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/4q_call.html NORFOLK, VA -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will hold its fourth-quarter 2006 analyst meeting at 9 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 24, at J.P. Morgan Chase Co., 270 Park Avenue, New York, on the 11TH floor, Room A. This is a new meeting location. A live broadcast of the meeting (listen-only... http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2007/4q_call.html Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500