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Norfolk Southern and BNSF Railway to Test New Train Brake Technology

NORFOLK, Va. and FORT WORTH, Texas, March 29 -- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) and BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) will begin testing a new braking system that may reduce the amount of time it takes to stop a train. The project, authorized by the Federal Railroad Administration, calls for NS and BNSF to equip and test certain locomotives and freight cars with electronically controlled pneumatic (ECP)...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Norfolk Southern Completes Acquisition of Delaware & Hudson South Line - Positive News for Rail Shippers and Communities

NORFOLK, Va.,Â- – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today completed the acquisition of 282 miles of the Delaware Hudson Railway Co.'s (DH) line between Sunbury, Pa., and Schenectady, N.Y., a $214.5 million transaction that increases options for rail carriers and supports jobs in Pennsylvania, New York, and New England. DH is a subsidiary of Canadian Pacific (CP). The D&H South Line...

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Norfolk Southern Dedicates Locomotive Honoring Nation's First Responders
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Norfolk Southern Dedicates Locomotive Honoring Nation's First Responders

WASHINGTON -- Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) in a ceremony at Washington, D.C.'s Union Station unveiled its latest commemorative locomotive, a vibrant SD60E honoring emergency first responders. The locomotive - with insignia recognizing police, fire, and emergency services - will enter general revenue service on Norfolk Southern's 22-state network. The relationships we have with first responders...

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Norfolk Southern CEO Moorman to Address J. P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference

NORFOLK, Va., March 17, 2011 - 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 Conference Thursday, March 24, Noon EDT J.P. Morgan Conference Center 383 Madison Ave, New York City Webcast URL: http://cc.talkpoint.com/jpmc001/032211a_mg/?entity=15_Q4T3TEV...

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Norfolk Southern CEO and CIO to Address Transportation Conferences

NORFOLK, Va., Jan. 28, 2011 - 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, Feb. 15, 2011: Moorman will address the Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Inc. Transportation & Logistics Conference at 1:40 p.m. EST in Miami. Interested investors can listen to a...

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Norfolk Southern to Host Investor Day

NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 15, 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 and the company's largest shareholders. At the meeting Norfolk Southern will present a comprehensive overview of marketing strategies and business growth opportunities,...

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Norfolk Southern CMO Seale to Address RBC Capital Markets' Transportation and Industrials Conference

NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 18, 2010 - 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 in Miami, Fla., at 8:30 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Interested investors can listen via simultaneous webcast at http://wsw.com/webcast/rbc127/nsc/. After the...

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Norfolk Southern CFO Squires to Address Baird Industrial Conference

NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 25 -- James A. Squires, executive vice president finance and chief financial officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation, will address the Baird Industrial Conference in Chicago at 2:30 p.m. CST on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. Interested investors can listen via simultaneous webcast at http://wsw.com/webcast/baird17/nsc/. After the webcast, the presentation will be posted at...

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'One Line, Infinite Possibilities' Characterizes Norfolk Southern Approach to Freight Rail Transportation

NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 19 - One railroad line supports the American economy and brings a world of opportunity and benefits to its customers and communities. With that in mind, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) begins its One Line, Infinite Possibilities advertising campaign that builds on the company's Thoroughbred of Transportation communications program, now in its 28th year. The campaign...

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'New Thinking, New Resolve, and New Optimism' Characterize Official Opening of Norfolk Southern's Heartland Corridor

RADFORD, Va., Sept. 9 -- Norfolk Southern's (NYSE:NSC) Heartland Corridor - one of the most extensive railroad engineering projects in modern times and a template for public-private partnerships that strengthen the nation's transportation infrastructure - officially opened for business today. A ceremony at the railroad's recently enlarged Cowan Tunnel near Radford marked the occasion, as Norfolk...

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Norfolk Southern COO Manion to Address Morgan Keegan Industrial/Transportation Conference

NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 1 - Mark D. Manion, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), will address the Morgan Keegan Industrial/Transportation Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, in Chicago at 9:05 a.m. CDT. Interested investors can listen via simultaneous webcast at http://wsw.com/webcast/mk23/nsc. Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC)...

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