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[ December 19, 2024 ] Amtrak Awards Contracts to Advance Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project Amtrak
[ December 19, 2024 ] Norfolk Southern Names Michael Barr Vice President Investor Relations and Treasurer Norfolk Southern
[ December 19, 2024 ] FRA Issues Final Rule to Strengthen Freight Car Safety Standards to Help Protect America’s Rail Network and the Public FRA
[ December 18, 2024 ] Dozens of Rail Teamsters Ratify Contracts Miscellaneous
[ December 18, 2024 ] Amtrak Completes Early Construction Activity for Susquehanna River Bridge Project Amtrak

NTSB: Switch Led to Deadly S.C. Collision, Evacuations

February 1, 2005 The Cross-Tie

At least nine people were killed and thousands evacuated from their homes after two trains collided, which resulted in toxic chlorine gas leaking.

NS: Graniteville Crash to Cost $30M-$40M

February 1, 2005 The Cross-Tie

Norfolk Southern on Jan. 24 said it expects the first quarter 2005 to reflect expenses in the range of $30 to $40 million (pretax) relating to the Jan. 6 derailment at Graniteville, S.C.

All roads lead to McDonough

November 29, 2004 Todd DeFeo

The GP40 locomotive let off a distinctive hissing sound – the air breaks had just been released.

Five People Killed by Freight Train

November 10, 2004 Railfanning.org News Wire

Five people were killed Nov. 10 when their car was struck by a Norfolk Southern freight train, various news outlets reported.

Railroads Offer 2004 ‘Fall Peak’ Plans

August 10, 2004 Railfanning.org News Wire

Class I Railroads have offered their 2004 “Fall Peak” service plans via a letter sent to Surface Transportation Board (STB) Chairman Roger Nober, the STB announced.

NS and CP: Agreement Will Improve Performance

June 30, 2004 Railfanning.org News Wire

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and Norfolk Southern Railway (NSR) on June 30 signed a memorandum of understanding for an exchange of trackage rights, freight haulage and yard services that both railroads say will increase operational efficiency and enhance rail service to customers.

NTSB: Switch Led to Deadly S.C. Collision, Evacuations

NS: Graniteville Crash to Cost $30M-$40M

All roads lead to McDonough

Five People Killed by Freight Train

Railroads Offer 2004 ‘Fall Peak’ Plans

NS and CP: Agreement Will Improve Performance

Report: Norfolk Southern Saves Millions in Fuel Costs

Norfolk Southern Exhibit Car Visiting 18 Communities

CSX Chairman Calls Conrail Transaction a Success: Calls on STB to End Oversight

Norfolk Southern’s Goode Urges an End to Conrail Oversight