Norfolk Southern Corp. saw increases in profit and revenue in the second quarter, the Class I railroad reported July 28.
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Norfolk Southern Posts Increase in Earnings, Revenue for Q2
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Norfolk Southern Sets 3Q Record for Net Income
TT File PhotoNorfolk Southern Corp. joined the list of freight rail carriers reporting record financial results for the third quarter.
October 24, 2018 Business, Logistics 
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Norfolk Southern Hires Ex-Safety Board Leader for Legal Role
Rob Swatski/Flickr Former Chemical Safety Board Chair Vanessa Sutherland has started a new position as a vice president at Norfolk Southern Corp., the company said.
June 27, 2018 Business 
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Norfolk Southern Posts 27% Rise in Income for First Quarter
VDOT/FlickrRailroad Norfolk Southern Corp. reported first-quarter net income of $552 million, up 27% from $433 million in the first quarter a year ago.
April 25, 2018 Business, Logistics 
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Strong 4Q Helps Norfolk Southern Finish Year With a Flourish
John Sommers II for Transport TopicsNorfolk Southern Corp. released on Jan. 24 results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2017, beating analyst expectations and growing its intermodal revenues by 14% in the quarter.
January 24, 2018 Business, Safety 
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Norfolk Southern Sues Over Millions of Rail Ties It Calls Defective
Michael Virtanen/The Associated PressATLANTA — Norfolk Southern Railway has filed a federal lawsuit against an Alabama company, claiming the company failed to use proper protective coating on more than 4.7 million wooden railroad ties.
October 30, 2017 Government, Business, Logistics, TCA 
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Norfolk Southern Refused to Hire or Keep People With Medical Problems, Federal Agency Says in Lawsuit
Emmett Tullos/Flickr Norfolk Southern Corp. systematically refused to hire or retain people with a wide range of real or perceived medical problems including cancer, diabetes, arthritis and heart problems, the federal government claims in a federal lawsuit filed Sept. 27 in Pittsburgh
September 28, 2017 Business 
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Norfolk Southern Profits Surge 23%, Completing Red-Hot Second-Quarter Rail Results
Emmett Tullos/Flickr Norfolk Southern Corp. completed a red-hot second quarter for rail freight carriers, posting a 23% increase in profits and a 15% increase in operating income reversing a lackluster year in 2016.
July 26, 2017 Logistics 
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Norfolk Southern Profits Up 12%, Beat Analyst Estimates
Emmett Tullos/Flickr Norfolk Southern Corp. announced that profits increased 12% in the first quarter as a result of strong rebounds in coal and intermodal business compared with early 2016.
April 26, 2017 TCA 
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Norfolk Southern to Develop Second Pittsburgh Route for Double-Stack Freight Cars
Raymond Shobe/Flickr Last June, a landslide from the Mount Washington hillside in Pittsburgh pretty much closed the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks near Station Square for 11 days, crippling the company’s ability to move double-stack freight cars through the region.
April 25, 2017