Norfolk Southern

6/22 - Independence Day Holiday Operations

In observance of the Independence Day Holiday, Norfolk Southern will curtail freight operations beginning 7:00 AM on Saturday, July 4, and resume normal operations at 7:00 AM, Sunday , July 5. Interline gateways will remain open for traffic delivered from connecting carriers and passenger trains will continue to operate through the Holiday.

Customers with critical shipments, particularly unit trains, where customer operations will continue through the holiday, should contact their Customer Service or Marketing Representative regarding service requirements.

Where local service (set/pull) will be required through the holiday period or for questions regarding specific shipments, customers are encouraged to contact their Central Yard Operations or Customer Service representative.

Customer Service – 800 635.5768
Central Yard Operations – 800 898.4296

Welcome to Norfolk Southern Corporation's Industrial Development Department. We have three driving goals in our Industrial Development efforts:

Locate rail-served industries along our lines by providing plant location services tailored to our customer's needs.
Aid our existing industries in their expansion efforts.
Work with our allies to promote economic growth in the communities we serve.

Industrial Development Services

Norfolk Southern has thirteen Industrial Development Field Offices throughout the eastern U.S. and Ontario, so your site questions will always be answered quickly, and by someone familiar with your area of interest.

Project Management - Our Industrial Development Managers are located at key locations across our system and provide an intimate knowledge of their respective territories, available rail-served sites in their areas and extensive contacts with the economic development allies in their areas.

Engineering Services - Our engineers are located with our Managers to offer a quick response to questions relating to any issue of railroad engineering and site planning.

Site Assistance Services - We maintain an inventory of over 2,000 available industrial sites throughout our system and have detailed site brochures on each site that can be provided to prospective rail customers in short order.

Additional Information

Track Design Information

Past Industrial Development Activity

Company Profile

Contact Information

Telephone	404-529-1591
FAX	404-529-1057

Postal address

Mr. Newell Baker
Assistant Vice President, Industrial Development
Norfolk Southern Corporation
1200 Peachtree St, NE
12th Floor
Atlanta, Georgia 30309