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Jan 22, 2013
For fourth-quarter 2012: Railway operating revenues were $2.7 billion. Income from railway operations was $714 million. Net income totaled $413 million. Diluted earnings per share were $1.30. The...
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Jan 22, 2013
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on its common stock, payable on March 11, to stockholders of record on Feb. 1. Since...
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Jan 21, 2013
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) today opened its third Crescent Corridor intermodal facility, a new $97 million terminal in South Central Pennsylvania that advances the company's multi-state rail...
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Jan 7, 2013
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its fourth-quarter 2012 earnings on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, at 4:30 p.m. EST via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...
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Jan 4, 2013
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) participated in the location of 64 new industries and the expansion of 30 existing industries along its rail lines in 2012. New plants and expansions...
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Dec 11, 2012
Elizabeth Kennedy Lawlor has been named resident vice president government relations for Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC). Headquartered in Montgomery, Ala., she will coordinate the company's...
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Dec 10, 2012
A locomotive simulator, a vintage double-decker dome car, and "Brainy," a public safety mascot that encourages people to "train your brain to be smart at railroad crossings," are some of the...
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Nov 29, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has completed a major upgrade to its Lamberts Point export coal transload facility in Norfolk, positioning it to remain the largest and fastest coal transload facility...
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Nov 26, 2012
Norfolk Southern Foundation is continuing its generous support of The Nature Conservancy and its restoration efforts in the Dismal Swamp with a new $25,000 grant. The funds will help The...
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Nov 16, 2012
At a dedication ceremony here Nov. 10, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) named its rail welding facility after the late Hubert L. Rose, who retired from Norfolk Southern as senior assistant vice...
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Nov 9, 2012
The Norfolk Southern Foundation is increasing its support of American Red Cross Hurricane Sandy relief work. NS now will provide a 1:1 match for contributions made by active and retired NS...
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Nov 8, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has been named one of the nation's Top 100 Military Friendly Employers® by G.I. Jobs. The magazine's 10th annual list recognizes companies with the best military...
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Nov 6, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) has issued its fifth annual corporate sustainability report, documenting progress on the railroad's efforts to reduce its business impacts on the environment....
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Nov 6, 2012
Norfolk Southern is placing a one-of-a-kind "Veterans Locomotive" into freight service on its system to honor people who have served in the military and reserves, especially those employed by the...
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Nov 2, 2012
The Norfolk Southern Foundation is making an immediate gift of $100,000 to the American Red Cross in support of Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. "Our message to those who have lost so much and...
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Nov 1, 2012
John P. Rathbone, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Goldman Sachs Global Industrials Conference 2012 at 10:15 a.m. EST...
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Oct 25, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corp. announced that Timothy J. Drake, vice president engineering, is retiring Oct. 31. Michael J. Wheeler, formerly vice president transportation, has been named vice president...
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Oct 23, 2012- Railway operating revenues were $2.7 billion.
For the third quarter of 2012, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) reported net income of $402 million, or $1.24 per diluted share, 27 percent lower compared with $554 million, or $1.59 per diluted...
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Oct 23, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Dec. 10, to stockholders of record on Nov. 2. Since...
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Oct 23, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) topped all railroads in the 2012 Newsweek Green Rankings released this week and moved up 217 spots from its 2011 ranking to 181 on Newsweek's U.S. 500...
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Oct 17, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) CEO Wick Moorman and Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley joined federal, state, and local officials and business leaders today for the opening of the Birmingham Regional...
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Oct 8, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its third-quarter 2012 earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...
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Oct 4, 2012
In preparation for the start of Amtrak passenger rail service between Norfolk and Richmond in December, Amtrak will begin operating trains to qualify train crews at 79 mph beginning in...
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Sep 28, 2012
Trains hauling sand used in extracting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation soon will have the ability to unload five times faster thanks to a $20 million upgrade at the Horseheads...
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Sep 19, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced that third quarter 2012 earnings are expected to be in the range of $1.18 to $1.25 per diluted share, primarily due to volume declines in certain...
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Sep 19, 2012
Underscoring a record of continuous improved performance in corporate environmental responsibility and in reducing its carbon footprint, Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) has achieved its...
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Sep 18, 2012
Sponsors Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) and GE Transportation (NYSE: GE) today kick off the second Railroad Sustainability Symposium amid rare longleaf pines and endangered red-cockaded...
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Sep 12, 2012
John P. Rathbone, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the 2012 Citi Global Industrials Conference at 11 a.m. EDT...
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Aug 31, 2012
The Norfolk Southern Foundation is committing $100,000 in emergency funding to the American Red Cross in Louisiana and Mississippi to help residents recover from the flood damages and power and...
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Aug 24, 2012
Donald W. Seale, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will participate in two upcoming conferences: Dahlman Rose and Co. Fifth Annual...
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Aug 16, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company") today announced the expiration of the early exchange period in connection with its offers (the "Exchange Offers") to certain eligible holders to...
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Aug 15, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company") today announced the pricing of its offers (the "Exchange Offers") to certain eligible holders to exchange outstanding debt securities listed in the...
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Aug 13, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) today launches a new television commercial that showcases the railroad's role as a creator of economic possibilities – a powerful force for growth among the...
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Aug 2, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company") announced today the commencement of offers to certain eligible holders (together, the "Exchange Offers") of the Company's outstanding debt securities...
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Aug 1, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) announced two personnel changes to broaden the experience of its senior management team. Effective today, John P. Rathbone is named executive vice president...
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Aug 1, 2012
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 6.4 percent, or 3 cents per...
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Jul 30, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) recently completed $20.5 million of track, bridge, and signal improvements along its major coal line through the Monongahela Valley in a record seven days. To ensure...
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Jul 26, 2012
Deb Butler, executive vice president planning and chief information officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Jefferies 2012 Global Industrial and A&D Conference in...
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Jul 24, 2012For 2012 vs. 2011, Norfolk Southern achieved the following second-quarter records:
For the second quarter of 2012, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) reported net income of $524 million, 6 percent lower than $557 million for the second quarter 2011. Diluted earnings per share were an...
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Jul 18, 2012
The Norfolk Southern Foundation is committing $50,000 in emergency funding to the American Red Cross of West Virginia. The funding will help West Virginians in their recovery from the tornado-like...
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Jul 3, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its second-quarter 2012 earnings on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...
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Jul 2, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has released an upgrade to its mobile app featuring the ability to track and report sightings of the company's 30th anniversary heritage locomotive fleet...
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Jun 12, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) and the North Carolina Transportation Museum have announced the daily schedule for the display of the Norfolk Southern Heritage Locomotive fleet at the museum in...
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Jun 6, 2012
The three largest cities in South Hampton Roads have come together with the region's Fortune 500 companies to find ways to make government more efficient for its citizens, providing the best...
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Jun 5, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) rang The Closing Bell® on the New York Stock Exchange today in recognition of the 30th anniversary of the listing of the corporation's securities. Accompanied by NS...
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Jun 1, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) marks its 30th anniversary tomorrow, acknowledging the people and organizations who have made possible the company's growth. To view the multimedia assets associated...
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May 25, 2012
If you have been waiting to ride a train behind a century-old steam locomotive, here is your chance. As part of the 21st Century Steam program of Norfolk Southern and the Tennessee Valley Railroad...
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May 21, 2012
Norfolk Southern's Heritage locomotives will gather for a "family portrait" at the North Carolina Transportation Museum (NCTM) in Spencer, N.C., during the Fourth of July week. All 20 locomotives...
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May 21, 2012
Educating and entertaining audiences of all ages with a nod to the company's heritage on its 30th anniversary and with new displays showcasing the benefits of rail freight transportation, the...
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May 16, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced that it has extended the expiration date of its offer to exchange up to $595,504,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.837% Notes due 2041 (the...
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May 16, 2012
James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Wolfe Trahan & Co. 5th Annual Global Transportation Conference on...
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May 11, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) is making it easier for communities, businesses, and informed observers such as rail fans to report issues relating to public safety and security to the railroad's...
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May 10, 2012
Norfolk Southern has been recognized for its commitment to hiring veterans by CivilianJobs.com, an organization that helps job seekers with military experience identify the top employers for...
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May 10, 2012
Saying "we can look back with a lot of satisfaction" on 2011's record performance by Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), CEO Wick Moorman told stockholders at the company's 30th annual...
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May 9, 2012
A vintage F7 locomotive in Southern Railway's "tuxedo" paint scheme, a Heritage locomotive in Pennsylvania Railroad livery, and Norfolk Southern's Exhibit Car will represent Norfolk Southern's...
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May 4, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) CEO Wick Moorman will address the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference in Boston at 9:20 a.m. EDT on Friday, May 18, 2012....
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May 3, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) added the Monongahela Railway to the legacy railroads that the company is honoring with its 30th anniversary heritage paint schemes, bringing to 20 the number of...
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May 2, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) officially broke ground today on the Charlotte Regional Intermodal Facility at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The facility, which will transfer...
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Apr 30, 2012
Employees at Norfolk Southern's (NYSE: NSC) Enola Locomotive Shop made history last month as the first in the company to surpass 2 million employee-hours without an injury. The 250 mechanics,...
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Apr 30, 2012
Deb Butler, executive vice president planning and chief information officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Wells Fargo Securities 2012 Industrial and Construction...
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Apr 25, 2012
Ten sons and daughters of employees are receiving college scholarships from Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) under the company's annual scholarship program. Three are recipients of the...
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Apr 25, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced today that 45 customers have earned the company's Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for their safe handling of chemical products in 2011. Given...
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Apr 24, 2012For 2012 vs. 2011, Norfolk Southern achieved the following first-quarter records:
For the first quarter of 2012, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) reported net income of $410 million ($1.23 per diluted share), 26 percent higher than $325 million ($0.90 per diluted share)...
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Apr 24, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 47 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 11, to stockholders of record on May 4. Since its...
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Apr 17, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has been recognized for outstanding performance in measuring and reducing its emissions. The American Carbon Registry gave Norfolk Southern its Corporate Excellence...
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Apr 16, 2012Major Expansion to Key Norfolk Southern Rail Facility in Ohio Supports the Economy and Moves FreightProject to add 275 new railroad jobs to the community of Bellevue
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) this month will begin a $160 million project to expand its Bellevue rail yard in Northern Ohio, a project that will double the yard's capacity in order to meet rising...
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Apr 11, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has earned the TRANSCAER® (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) National Achievement Award for 2011. This is the twelfth time - and...
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Apr 11, 2012
Alabama, known for college sports, beaches, and space camp, among other things, will never be the same once Brainy, a giant, wide-eyed pink walking brain, arrives this week. Brainy, a hapless...
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Mar 30, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its first-quarter 2012 earnings on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...
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Mar 21, 2012
After setting performance records in 2011, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) looks ahead to its 30th anniversary in 2012 and beyond "with confidence, optimism, and a great deal of...
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Mar 16, 2012
Effective March 15, 2012, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) lowered the railroad operating speed limits on certain sections of the Michigan Line between Dearborn and Kalamazoo that handle both Amtrak's...
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Mar 16, 2012Penn Central paint scheme added to heritage line-up
The first locomotive to be painted in Norfolk Southern's (NYSE: NSC) 30th anniversary heritage paint schemes rolled out of the company's Juniata Locomotive Shop here yesterday. Locomotive NS 8098,...
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Mar 5, 2012
James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will participate in the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense...
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Mar 1, 2012
Mark Sinquefield has been named director police for Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC), headquartered in Atlanta, effective March 1. He succeeds Al L. Shackleford II, who retires after 39 years with...
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Mar 1, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) is honoring its predecessor railroads during 2012, its 30th anniversary year, by painting 18 new locomotives in commemorative schemes that reflect the heritage of...
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Feb 28, 2012
Wes Bush has been elected a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120228/PH61484) Bush,...
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Feb 28, 2012
Donald D. Graab has been named vice president mechanical for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), headquartered in Atlanta, effective March 1. He will be responsible for maintenance and...
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Feb 17, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) earned the top ranking among railroads in the S&P 500 Clean Capitalism Ranking published by Corporate Knights, a media, research, and financial products...
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Feb 14, 2012Norfolk Southern becomes first fleet user in the U.S. to deploy clean renewable diesel
Dynamic Fuels, LLC and Mansfield Oil Company have signed an agreement to supply renewable diesel to Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE / NSC), one of the nation's largest transporters of coal and...
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Feb 10, 2012
The Norfolk Southern Foundation, the charitable giving affiliate of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), announced today that it awarded nearly $6.2 million in grants during 2011 to...
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Feb 7, 2012
Scott R. Weaver has been named vice president labor relations for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), with headquarters in Norfolk, effective March 1. He will report to John P. Rathbone,...
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Feb 3, 2012
James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Stifel Nicolaus Transportation Conference at 9 a.m. EST...
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Jan 24, 2012
For 2011 vs. 2010: NS set the following fourth-quarter records: Railway operating revenues reached $2.8 billion, up 17 percent. Net income increased 19 percent to $480 million. Diluted earnings...
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Jan 24, 2012
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 9.3 percent, or 4 cents per...
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Jan 19, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has cleared the way for more double-stack intermodal trains to use its Heartland Corridor with the opening this week of a newly improved double-stack rail line between...
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Jan 13, 2012
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has loaded the largest volume cargo in the history of its Pier 6 coal transloading facility at Lamberts Point in Norfolk. Early yesterday morning, Norfolk Southern...
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Jan 9, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) participated in the location of 73 new industries and the expansion of 27 existing industries along its rail lines in 2011. New plants and expansions...
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Jan 4, 2012
Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. EST via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will issue its...
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Dec 15, 2011
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) is moving forward this week with plans to expand operations at its Rutherford Intermodal Facility near Harrisburg, Pa., after the U.S. Department of Transportation...
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Nov 7, 2011
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) is supporting ethanol shippers with a new virtual inventory management and delivery system that can cut in half the time it takes to transload shipments at...
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Nov 4, 2011
Want to experience the thrill of riding behind a steam locomotive? Here's your chance, as the 21st Century Steam program of Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum...
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Nov 3, 2011Job openings for entry-level and experienced applicants in Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) plans to hire 500 employees in eight states by the end of 2011 to meet the growing demand for freight rail service and to replace employees retiring in...
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Nov 2, 2011
Deb Butler, executive vice president planning and chief information officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference in New York City...
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Oct 31, 2011
James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Baird Industrial Conference at 1:20 p.m. CST on Wednesday, Nov. 9,...
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Oct 26, 2011
For 2011 vs. 2010, Norfolk Southern achieved the following records: Income from railway operations improved 26 percent to $938 million. Net income increased 24 percent to $554 million. Diluted...
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Oct 25, 2011
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 43 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Dec. 10, to stockholders of record on Nov. 4. Since...
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Oct 10, 2011
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) and The Washington Post are convening leading thinkers in transportation, urban planning, and finance to discuss the problems and potential of the nation's railroads,...
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Oct 4, 2011
At a dedication ceremony today, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) named its new yard office building in Williamson, W. Va., after the late John William (Bill) Fox, Jr., who retired from Norfolk...
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Sep 29, 2011
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its third-quarter 2011 earnings on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. EST via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...
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Sep 21, 2011
The Norfolk Southern Exhibit Car rolls out of the company's Juniata Shops this week for a multistate public tour, newly equipped with enhanced displays showcasing the railroad transportation...