NS Donating Norfolk & Western Archives
Norfolk Southern (NS) is donating its collection of historical documents and archives from predecessor Norfolk & Western Railway to the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
Norfolk Southern (NS) is donating its collection of historical documents and archives from predecessor Norfolk & Western Railway to the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
Norfolk Southern (NS) has signed on with Houston, Tex.-based Commtrex to help connect shippers with its 32 transload facilities in the United States.
Norfolk Southern (NS) has promoted Floyd Hudson to Vice President, Transportation, succeeding Hunt Cary, who is leaving the company.
As part of a special series in Railway Age’s March 2022 issue, 11 North American railroad CEOs address what must be done to grow and gain market share from competing freight transportation modes. Alan Shaw, President of Norfolk Southern, is the 6th to share his perspective.
The next step in the Surface Transportation Board-instituted proceeding on Amtrak’s application to operate Gulf Coast service will be, as scheduled, an evidentiary hearing, according to STB’s April 1 decision denying a motion for mediation.
Norfolk Southern (NS) has been recognized for its carbon reduction efforts by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and Environment Finance, an online news and analysis service.
Vietnam-based VinFast in July 2024 will open its first North American electric vehicle (EV) assembly and battery manufacturing facility, valued at $4 billion, in Chatham County, N.C. North Carolina Railroad Company (NCRR) reported on March 29 that it will provide approximately $1 million to help construct an auto ramp, part of the rail infrastructure needed for CSX or Norfolk Southern (NS) to serve the site.
Surface Transportation Board-sponsored mediation is the best means “to facilitate a prompt and orderly commencement of Gulf Coast passenger service while protecting the customers and shipping partners that rely on quality freight rail service,” according to Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX, and the Alabama State Port Authority and its Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks division (collectively, the Port). While Amtrak opposes their recent joint motion for mediation, all parties agree that an “amicable resolution” may be possible.
Wabtec has been selected to modernize 330 GE Dash 9-44CW units for Norfolk Southern (NS). The new order will bring Wabtec’s total number of power upgrades for the Class I railroad to more than 950 upon completion of work in 2025.
Norfolk Southern (NS) has updated its web-based carbon calculator that helps customers make shipping transportation decisions that account for, measure and mitigate emissions.