Norfolk Southern
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Railroad
Railroad’s shift to PSR model puts storage, railcar onus on shippers
For years, shippers have tapped spare capacity of railcars and tracks as a low-cost option for storing and staging bulk…
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Eastern U.S. railroads eye foothold in e-commerce
Executives with eastern railroads CSX and Norfolk Southern expressed confidence this week that they can compete alongside trucks for e-commerce…
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Canadian rail volumes rise again while U.S. volumes fall
Canadian rail volumes rose again year-to-date for the week ended May 11, while U.S. rail volumes continued downward amid U.S.…
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Norfolk Southern poised to start next stage of new operating plan
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) expects to have the next stage of its new operating plan in place by the end…
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Norfolk Southern reports record first quarter earnings
The company posted an operating ratio (OR) of 66 percent, improving on its fourth quarter 2018 OR of 67.8 percent…
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Norfolk Southern official seeks to calm shippers’ anxiety
Norfolk Southern’s (NYSE: NSC) chief marketing officer sought to assuage shippers’ concerns at a rail shippers’ conference on April 5,…
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Communication key to successful transition to precision railroading
Precision scheduled railroading (PSR) could benefit customers and shippers, but its deployment pace and how shippers respond to changes will…
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U.S. rail volumes dip as carriers grapple with flooding impacts
U.S. rail volumes fell again last week as rail service issues continue to plague the post-flooding Midwestern landscape.
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Human Rights Campaign survey shows most, least LGBTQ-friendly companies
Human Rights Campaign survey shows most, least LGBTQ-friendly companies
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Midwest floods stymie rail operations
BNSF (NYSE: BRK) and Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) are grappling with the aftermath of the recent historic floods, with both…
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