NS EVP and CFO Marta Stewart to retire

Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Marta R. Stewart intends to retire effective Aug. 1, 2017, after a 34-year career.

Record earnings in quarter for Norfolk Southern despite rising fuel costs

Norfolk Southern Corp. saw record earnings in the first quarter with net income of $433 million, up 12% on-year, on railroad income that increased 7%.

Aberdeen & Rockfish RR celebrates 125 Years in NC

The family-owned Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad Co. is celebrating its 125th anniversary serving North Carolina’s Sandhills region.

Tradepoint Atlantic signs marine terminal operator

A planned rail logistics hub on the site of a former steel mill near Baltimore took a major step forward this week, signing on a key player as both a manager and investor.

Georgia, Virginia ports get OK for container gateway co-op

The Federal Maritime Commission has approved an agreement allowing the Georgia Ports Authority and the Virginia Port Authority to cooperate as an East Coast gateway for containerized cargo.

Norfolk Southern confers safe shipping award

Norfolk Southern awarded its 2016 Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award to 55 customers, recognizing their safe handling of rail-shipped hazardous materials products.

AAR: March sees sand, grain carload marks

Carloads on U.S. railroads grew by 7.3% in March from the same month a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

Trump should move infrastructure ahead, says NS AVP

The Trump administration should make infrastructure investment a priority, a Class I railroad executive told a U.S. port conference.

VIDEO: Georgia ports deploy new box cranes

The Georgia Ports Authority commissioned the first of four new neo-panamax ship-to-shore container cranes at its Garden City Terminal, Savannah.

Ohio lawsuit wants to put the brakes on NS humpyard noise

Residents of Bellevue, Ohio have filed a class-action lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over what they charge is excessive noise from Moorman Yard.

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