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Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: NSC) announced today the commencement of offers to certain eligible holders (together, the "Exchange Offers") of the Company's outstanding debt...

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Donald W. Seale, and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Mark D. Manion, will participate in two...

September will mark the return of steam to Norfolk Southern rails as Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum launch a limited schedule of steam locomotive...

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has received a technical infrastructure commendation for its Heartland Corridor project in the 2011 Brunel Awards International Railway Design Competition. The...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today reported record second-quarter net income of $557 million, 42 percent higher compared with $392 million during the same quarter of 2010. Diluted...

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 7.5 percent, or 3 cents per...

Robert A. Bradway has been elected a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. Bradway has been president and chief operating officer of...

BLACK ENTERPRISE magazine today announced that Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has been named to its 2011 list of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity. This is the second consecutive year that Norfolk...

During eight days earlier this month, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) completed $16.2 million in track, bridge, and signal improvements in southwestern Pennsylvania's Monongahela Valley. The rail...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its second-quarter 2011 earnings on Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...

Underscoring its leadership in "conservation capitalism" -- the growing understanding that environmental progress and American business are closely linked -- Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) signed a...

Norfolk Southern's (NYSE: NSC) CEO Wick Moorman and Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley joined state and local officials and business leaders today to officially break ground on the new Birmingham...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present an overview of the company's operating, financial, and strategic initiatives as part of its 2011 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference on...

America's growing zombie population might be dead, but as long as they're shuffling among us, they at least should understand the importance of being safe wherever railroads, streets, and...

Marta R. Stewart, vice president and treasurer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC), will address the Wolfe Trahan & Co. Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, May 26, 2011, in New...

Donald W. Seale, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference...

"The economic recovery is well under way, and barring some unanticipated event, it will continue well on into 2012," said Wick Moorman, chief executive officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation,...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced today that 49 customers have earned the company's Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2010 for their safe handling of hazardous chemical products.

Norfolk Southern said it is increasing its support of relief efforts in states hard hit by recent severe storms. Norfolk Southern last month announced support for Alabama, Mississippi, and...

James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Wells Fargo Securities 2011 Industrial and Construction...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will hold its 2011 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference on Wednesday, June 8, for active buy- and sell-side analysts as well as the company's largest...

Ten sons and daughters of employees are receiving college scholarships from Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) under the company's annual scholarship program. Two are recipients of the...

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) CEO Wick Moorman and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam joined state and local dignitaries and business and community leaders today at the groundbreaking for the new Memphis...

Norfolk Southern said it is supporting relief efforts in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, three of the states hardest hit by severe storms earlier this week. "The thoughts and prayers of...

For 2011 vs. 2010, Norfolk Southern achieved the following first-quarter records: Railway operating revenues increased 17 percent to $2.6 billion. Income from railway operations improved 8 percent to

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has earned the TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) National Achievement Award for 2010. This is the eleventh time – and...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 10, to stockholders of record on May 6. Since its...

Norfolk Southern's (NYSE: NSC) Roanoke Locomotive Shops achieved 1 million injury-free employee-hours in March. The facility near downtown Roanoke, which employs about 200 people in the heavy...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will present its first-quarter 2011 earnings on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. EDT via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will hold its 2011 Investor and Financial Analyst Conference on June 8 for active buy- and sell-side analysts as well as the company's largest shareholders...

Looking ahead with optimism after last year's second-highest earnings ever, Norfolk Southern Corporation CEO Wick Moorman (NYSE: NSC) says in the 2010 Annual Report that the company is prepared...

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) announced two actions in relation to the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that resulted in severe loss of life and physical damage in Northern Japan. To assist relief...

On March 18, 2011, Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) received an unfavorable ruling from an arbitration panel regarding an insurance claim arising out of the Jan. 6, 2005, derailment in Graniteville,...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) CEO Wick Moorman will participate in the 2011 J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference. J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense...

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has been named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for 2011. Norfolk Southern ranked 79th on the magazine's 12th annual list. This...

Erskine B. Bowles has been elected a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), Chairman and CEO Wick Moorman announced today. Bowles served as president of the University of North...

Norfolk Southern's (NYSE: NSC) Arnold B. McKinnon headquarters building has earned the 2010 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR®, the national symbol for protecting the environment...

James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Raymond James 32nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference at 11...

Norfolk Southern Corporation participated in the location of 67 new industries and the expansion of 28 existing industries along its rail lines in 2010. New plants and expansions represented an...

The Norfolk Southern Foundation, the charitable giving affiliate of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), announced today that it awarded nearly $5.6 million in grants during 2010 to...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) CEO Wick Moorman and Executive Vice President Strategic Planning and CIO Deb Butler will participate in two upcoming transportation conferences. Tuesday,...

For fourth-quarter 2010 vs. fourth-quarter 2009: Railway operating revenues increased 14 percent to $2.4 billion. Income from railway operations improved 17 percent to $642 million. Net income...

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 11 percent, or 4 cents per...

Norfolk Southern Corporation will present its fourth-quarter 2010 earnings on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, at 4:30 p.m. EST via teleconference and live Internet webcast. The company will issue its...

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has completed loading the second largest cargo in the history of its Pier 6 coal transloading facility at Lamberts Point in Norfolk. On Dec. 27, 2010, Norfolk Southern...

It's on to Ohio in 2011 for "Brainy" and Norfolk Southern's (NYSE: NSC) "Train Your Brain" safety campaign after completing a two-year successful run in east central and northern Indiana. The 2010...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will host an investor day on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at the company's state-of-the-art locomotive facility in Altoona, Pa., for active sell-side analysts...

Charles W. "Wick" Moorman, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC), has been named 2011 Railroader of the Year by railroad industry trade journal...

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has issued its third annual sustainability report, available for the first time exclusively on the company's environmental website, Footprints, at...

Donald W. Seale, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the RBC Capital Markets' Transportation and Industrials Conference...