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This week, the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) and Amtrak celebrate the 10th Anniversary of state-funded rail service between Norfolk and Washington, DC. The service, made possible...

Norfolk Southern was recently ranked among Newsweek’s “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023.” The ranking is a testament to Norfolk Southern’s dedication to environmental...

Norfolk Southern President & CEO Alan Shaw joined Jim Cramer’s Mad Money on CNBC after the company’s Investor Day to recap the day’s announcements and share his optimism for Norfolk...

Norfolk Southern hosted our first Investor Day since 2019, at our corporate headquarters in Atlanta. During the day’s event, Norfolk Southern President and CEO Alan H. Shaw laid out the...

Recently, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Georgia chapter hosted the Chrysalis Awards at the corporate headquarters of Interface, Inc. in Atlanta. Norfolk Southern took home the top award...

Norfolk Southern recently joined South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, President and CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority Barbara Melvin, and other public sector partners to celebrate the...

Norfolk Southern has committed $750,000 to Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) create a new initiative for entrepreneurs in sustainability-focused technology. The ATDC...

Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Cindy Sanborn spoke at Railway Age’s “Women in Rail” virtual conference this Thursday. Railway Age has formally honored...

Norfolk Southern Corporation has made a $2.5 million donation to Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) for the Children’s Pavilion, which opened its doors to inpatient mental...

On October 31, 2017, passenger rail service returned to Roanoke for the first time since 1979. Over the past five years, more than 879,000 passengers have traveled the corridor between Roanoke and...

The East Coast continues to dominate in the movement of trade, with the Port of New York and New Jersey taking the top spot as the nation’s busiest seaport for a second-consecutive month. It...

Norfolk Southern President & CEO Alan Shaw appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” following the company’s third quarter earnings announcement. Interviewed by CNBC’s Morgan Brennan and...

TOP|SPG progress, conductor hiring efforts lead strong performance across network Following the rollout of TOP|SPG in June, the NS team has been laser-focused on executing and refining our new...

NewCold, an automated storage and cold chain logistics firm founded in the Netherlands with a North American base in Chicago, reported on Oct. 24 that it would build and operate a large-scale...

Last week, Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer Annie Adams was honored as one of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2022 Women of Influence. The award honors...

Norfolk Southern is offering a new grain export service to the Port of New York and New Jersey ahead of the US Midwest soybean and corn harvest. The additional routing comes as ag shippers seek...

Recognizing the importance of manufacturing to NS’ success and our nation’s economic prosperity By EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Ed Elkins Did you know for every $1 spent in manufacturing,...

Elkins to contribute to manufacturing policy, provide expertise to a growing customer base for NS The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has selected Norfolk Southern’s Chief Marketing...

Hurricane Ian was one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the United States. Several organizations, including the American Red Cross, have been on the ground assisting impacted communities as they...

To close out National Hunger Action Month, Norfolk Southern is committing $400,000 in grants to 31 food banks across our 22-state network. The funds and continued partnership with these food banks...

The class of 2022 interns enjoyed an afternoon of festivities at the Atlanta headquarters Each summer, Norfolk Southern hosts an internship program to give college students and recent college...

We are installing six new, fully electric cranes at our Austell Intermodal terminal that will be operational by the end of this year. These electric cranes will allow us to both reduce our carbon...

After months of hard work, collaboration, and customer conversations, Norfolk Southern has officially launched TOP|SPG. Our new operating plan is designed to improve service, enhance productivity,...

Thoroughbred team leads the day on Wall Street Cover image: Members of the Norfolk Southern team, including President & CEO Alan Shaw, ring the bell to start the day of trading on the NYSE. This...

Over the past several months, Norfolk Southern has been working hard to increase our pace of hiring, which has also increased the size of our training classes. In fact, we have more active...