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Since 1827, we've safely moved the goods and materials that keep America rolling. NS operates 24/7 in 22 states, with connections across the globe.
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A Better Way: We're charting a new course in the industry, driving long-term value creation through our strategy to build a more resilient railroad by balancing safe service, productivity, and smart growth.
🔗 See how at .
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Norfolk Southern is paying for all cleanup costs in East Palestine, a commitment that was made from the very start. We aim to meet or exceed regulatory requirements and alleviate the concerns of its residents. Find out more here:
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As of today, 100% of our railroaders are now covered under negotiated sick leave agreements. The final announcement with
@smartunionworks
provides ~300 NS yardmasters with 7 paid sick days per year:
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CEO Alan Shaw’s letter to the East Palestine community: “I know you have questions about whether Norfolk Southern will be here to help make things right...We are here and will stay here for as long as it takes.”
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From optimizing peak package levels and increasing rail capacity for
@FedEx
, to launching the first carload with
@purecycletech
, our 2024 pipeline is poised to help our customers grow their businesses:
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A big shout out and salute to the
@UnionPacific
No. 1943, The Spirit, which honors members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
#respect
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Happy Birthday, Norfolk Southern! 38 years ago, NS was created with the consolidation of the Southern Railway and the Norfolk & Western Railway.
Thank you to the women and men of Norfolk Southern who keep the steel wheels rolling. You are appreciated.
#safety
#transportation
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We have a responsibility. We have been paying for the clean-up activities to date, and will continue to do so. We are committed to thoroughly and safely cleaning the site and we are reimbursing residents for the disruption this has caused in their lives.
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Norfolk Southern train 066 rounds Horseshoe Curve with
@UnionPacific
Railroad’s office car train, led by the "Spirit of the Union Pacific", SD70ACe
#1943
, heading for an event in Harriman, N.Y.
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The Capital Region Toys for Tots Train is on the move and headed to Bainbridge.
#herewego
#ToysForTots
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All gave some. Some gave all. As
#MemorialDay
approaches, we remember and honor those Veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.
#respect
#honor
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To all Norfolk Southern employees, thank you… your hard work and dedication fuel our progress through these trying times. We would like to extend an appreciative shout out to all essential workers as well.
#SoundTheHorn
#respect
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After an 8-hour work window to move the mainline from the old track alignment from the 1875-built Erie Railroad bridge to the newly constructed arch bridge, the 1st train to cross the new Portageville Bridge over the Genesee River Gorge was eastbound train 36T, on 12/11/17.
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On this Veterans Day, we give thanks to all who have served our country. A big shoutout to the nearly 4,000 NS employees who are veterans.
#respect
#VeteransDay
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👀 A look inside our Juniata Locomotive Shop, one of the largest locomotive repair facilities in the industry. 🚂 🔧
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Congratulations to Conductor Thara Hall and Engineer Courtney Thompson for making history as the first female crew in Columbia, South Carolina!
Their dedication exemplifies the strength and skill of our women railroaders who help to ensure safe, reliable service for our…
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Pittsburgh Division local train C42 crosses the Little Juniata River as it makes a delivery to the Nittany & Bald Eagle shortline railroad.
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On this day in 1854, the Pennsylvania Railroad completed a marvel in rail construction - Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pa. Accomplished via a 12-mile track through the Allegheny Mountains, this landmark was the first linking of the East Coast & Midwest.
@curve_rrmuseum
#birthday
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An NS double-stack intermodal train rolls through Cove, PA., toward Chicago. Rail intermodal is the movement of shipping containers & truck trailers by rail, combined with movements by highway or water at one or both ends. 71% of NS' business volume in PA is intermodal shipments.
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Wishing you and your family a day full of joy and happiness.
Merry Christmas.
#tistheseason
Pictured: 2018 Capital Region Toys for Tots train passing an old coal and ice distribution building in Cobleskill, N.Y.
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Be on the look out next week for the return of something exciting from Norfolk Southern.
Hint: It has 13 pages.
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Rolling into 2024! 🎆 We hope you have a safe and happy New Year.
📷: bc_5230, IG
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Today we sent another $1M of immediate charitable relief to the residents of East Palestine. More than 1,000 families and businesses have received assistance; 400+ homes have been tested and cleared. Even more resources are on the way. Get help here:
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Happy birthday to the Class J 611. Still looking good today at 66 years young.
#history
@VMTRoanoke
@fireup611
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Norfolk and Western 8103 leads train 191 along 6th Street in Augusta, Georgia, moving mixed freight between Linwood, N.C., & Macon, Ga.
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It's
#WaybackWednesday
and we would like to give a birthday shout-out to
#Conrail
, who turns 44 today.
#teamwork
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CEO Alan Shaw : “I returned to East Palestine today to meet with local leaders, first responders, and a group of Norfolk Southern employees who live in the area. In every conversation today, I shared how deeply sorry I am this happened to their home."
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At NS, we’re powering economic growth alongside our customers.
In 2023, we helped 62 customers expand their operations or create new facilities along our rail lines. These strategic industrial development projects represent $3.1 billion in investment and the creation of more…
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Thank you to our team who keeps us moving 24/7/365, even during the holidays. You are appreciated.
Pictured: the crew of train DU20 has reached the end of the Norfolk Southern trackage in downtown Des Moines, & has made their delivery to the interchange tracks.
#transportation
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We will now excavate the soil and replace the tracks in response to feedback from the citizens of East Palestine. Work on the first rail line will begin immediately, with the second line to be replaced directly after.
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Intermodal train 21M, led by AC44C6M 4000, passes AC44C6CF 8520 at our Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona, Pa.
Learn about shipping with NS:
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Erie 1068 leads doublestack train 20Q downgrade on Main One at Horseshoe Curve, nearing Altoona, Pennsylvania.
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The Virginian was spotted rolling through the Old Dominion.
#NSHeritageFleet
📷: trainodyssey, IG
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Thank you once again to all the volunteers that made this excursion possible, as well as: the Bennett Levin family,
@USMC
,
@dunkindonuts
,
@SEFCU
, and
@Amtrak
(who loaned the excursion two baggage cars.)
#teamwork
#ToysForTots
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We are fully cooperating with the NTSB's investigation, but can't share info until their report is released. We also are working closely with the people of East Palestine, Ohio, to support their needs now and to learn from them how we can help the community over the long term.
NTSB issues investigative update on the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio:
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Happy 245th Birthday to the
@USMC
. Norfolk Southern appreciates the service of women and men in uniform and gives a salute to the approximately 4,000 NS employees who are veterans.
#SemperFidelis
#respect
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All gave some. Some gave all.
Today is a day of remembrance, honor, and tribute.
#MemorialDay
#respect
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Norfolk Southern's "Honoring Our Veterans" unit leads train number 17K with a
#train
of mixed freight from Bellevue.
#thankavet
!
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#Virginia
provides a beautiful backdrop as the 611 crosses a bridge along Smith Mountain Lake.
@fireup611
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We’re excited to announce a new
@CNRailway
-Norfolk Southern domestic intermodal service between Canada, Kansas City, and Atlanta.
Launching Oct.2, this unique service will combine our premier intermodal choices to simplify processes and enable smoother rail shipments for our…
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Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 Today and every day, we're thankful for our railroaders, our customers, and the communities we serve across our 22-state network.
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Our conductors are at the heart of providing safe, reliable, and resilient service to our customers.
We’re taking additional steps to help them do their jobs safely, starting from the moment they join Team NS:
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The
@NickelPlate765
highballs through Burr Oak, Indiana, on its way to
#Chicago
.
#history
#steamlocomotive
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On this
#ArmedForcesDay
, and every day, we give thanks to all who have served and are currently serving. 🇺🇸
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All gave some. Some gave all. We remember and honor those
#Veterans
who made the ultimate sacrifice.
#MemorialDay
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Happy
#FourthofJuly
from Team NS! 🇺🇸 Thank you to our dedicated railroaders who keep the economy rolling across our 22 states, and delivering for our nation’s Independence Day.
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We are donating $300,000 to the East Palestine School District to support local school programs. Learn more:
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Today, we remember and honor the heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Let us never forget them, the freedoms they fought to protect, and their families.
#MemorialDay
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At the designated hour, seated in a locomotive cab, Philip Towles gave two sharp blasts of the train horn, joining engineers across the country in sounding a tribute to
#transportation
& other essential workers.
#COVID19
#SoundtheHorn
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On this
#VeteransDay
we give thanks to all who have served, past and present. We appreciate the service of women and men in uniform & offer a salute to the approximately 4,000 NS employees who are veterans.
#respect
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To date, we've removed 1,734 tons of waste soil and flushed more than 5,200 feet of impacted waterways around East Palestine. We will continue to share our latest progress reports here:
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Happy birthday to the
@USNavy
& thanks to those who have served & those who continue to serve. You are appreciated.
@Amtrak
#242NavyBday
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The Jersey Central heritage unit leads train 187 across the Chattahoochee River, as it departs Columbus, Georgia, heading into Phenix City, Alabama. This train moves mixed
#freight
from Macon to
#Birmingham
.
#transportation
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To all the firefighters who risk their lives every day to keep communities safe, thank you!
#nationalfirefightersday
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Norfolk Southern begins running trains over new Portageville Bridge, expanding economic opportunities for New York’s Southern Tier and New England. Learn more:
#teamwork
#infrastructure
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Norfolk Southern operates 19,500 route miles in 22 states & D.C., serves every major eastern container port, & offers one of the most extensive
#intermodal
networks in the U.S. Thanks to our team for working 24/7, 365 to keep the wheels moving... especially today on Easter.
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Good morning from Spencer, N.C. Wishing everyone a safe and fantastic weekend.
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Thanks for following along during
#RailSafetyWeek
! We're proud to continue to partner with Operation Lifesaver to raise awareness about the importance of rail safety to prevent injuries and save lives.
Follow
@olinational
for more expert tips to stay safe.
📹 v12production
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Norfolk Southern appreciates the service of men and women in uniform. A special thanks to the approximately 4,000 NS employees who are veterans and do their part to help keep us rolling. Thank you.
@Amtrak
#respect
#VeteransDay
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We will create a new regional training center in Ohio for first responders and expand our Operation Awareness & Response (OAR) program, which travels our 22-state network and trains first responders on how to respond safely to rail incidents.
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Congratulations to this class of new hires for just completing track training at our McDonough Training Center. Welcome to Team NS!
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It's a beautiful afternoon at the Horseshoe Curve as an intermodal train passes a grain train.
#transportation
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On this
#VeteransDay
, we would like to thank all those who have served and are currently serving.
#respect
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On this National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, as with every day, we would like to express our appreciation for our NS Police team and their commitment to safety.
#firstresponders
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A Norfolk Southern double-stack
#intermodal
train rolls west on a drawbridge across the
#Tennessee
River in Decatur, Ala. Constructed in 1907, the span measures 1, 701 feet long. Today, the bridge handles an average of 66.7 million gross tons of traffic per year.
#transportation
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Many thanks to everyone who braved the rainy weather to join us for Railroad Day at the Natural Tunnel State Park (
@VAStateParks
). Special thanks to the
@GovernorVA
for dropping by to learn about
#railroad
#safety
and enjoy the beauty of this state park.
#community
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CEO Alan Shaw: "Meaningful safety improvements require a comprehensive industry effort that brings together railcar and tank car manufacturers, railcar owners and lessors, and the railroad companies." Our new six-point safety plan takes effect immediately:
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Agriculture. Automobiles. Clothes. Coal. Electronics. Furniture. Lumber. Machinery. Paper. Norfolk Southern helps you ship just about anything.
#freightrail
#shipping
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Norfolk & Western class J number 611 glides across the Roanoke River in Altavista, Va., with NS train number 958.
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Why are these two engines pictured together? Because they will both be attending the June 22nd Fire Truck Festival at the N.C. Transportation Museum. You won't want to miss this event as we team up with
@CSX
to Honor 1st Responders.
#NSHonoringHeroes
#CSXPrideInService
#respect
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Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. May your day be merry and bright!
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Happy Birthday to the
@usairforce
. Thank you to the women and men who have served and those who continue to serve. A special shout-out to our railroaders who have served. We appreciate you.
#respect
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Train 137 passes through Howard, Ga., on
#Thanksgiving
evening, moving mixed freight from Macon👉🏼Columbus👉🏼Birmingham.
#respect
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The Savannah & Atlanta heritage unit leads train 330 into Langdale Yard in Valdosta, Ga., passing ADM’s massive grain facility. 330 moves mixed freight from Jacksonville, Fl., to Macon, Ga.
#transportation
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CEO Alan Shaw on how long Norfolk Southern will help with cleanup efforts: "We're going to do the right thing for this community… We will be here. That's my personal commitment. We're going to do what it takes."
View here:
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Today is
#NationalSelfieDay
so we’re sharing this selfie taken by our chief photographer, Casey Thomason. Casey spotted the Virginian heritage engine in Port Reading, N.J. Don’t forget to keep
#safety
as your top priority when capturing a
#selfie
.
#photography
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This grain train, rolling through Dalton, Ga., symbolizes NS’ strong relationship with the country’s farming communities. By serving farmers well, NS delivers benefits to both producers and consumers who rely on
#agricultural
products in their daily lives.
#community
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The Monongahela heritage unit leads train 187 across the Chattahoochee River as it departs Columbus, Ga., headed for Birmingham from Macon.
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Each December, NS railroaders work alongside our customer,
@JBHuntDrivers
, to support
@WreathsAcross
and their mission to honor every military grave with a wreath during the holiday season. This year, with the help of our veteran employees and J.B. Hunt, we delivered 300,000…
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