The Norfolk Southern "safety train" is a full-scale train used to simulate emergencies. The agencies practiced responding to derailments, leaking valves, or contamination incidents.

But the average speed of Norfolk Southern's trains increased during the quarter to 20.5 mph. That's higher than last year's 19.1 mph average and also up from this year's low point of 18.7 mph in ...

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Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay more than $310 million to settle claims and cover costs stemming from the February 2023 derailment of a freight train carrying hazardous materials in an Ohio ...

MCDONOUGH, Ga. — Norfolk Southern Railroad said their trains span almost 20,000 miles in 22 states. But the company's national training center in McDonough is where every conductor, engineer or ...

Train Stocks Could Fare Well as Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merge. Picking Winners.© Kyle Ortiz/Getty Images The new transcontinental rail line could reduce shippers’ reliance on trucks.

Norfolk Southern has already spent more than $1.1 billion on its response to the derailment, including more than $104 million in direct aid to East Palestine and its residents. Partly because ...

US authorities accused Norfolk Southern Corp. of causing repeated delays of Amtrak passenger trains along a lengthy route spanning New York City to New Orleans.

US railroad operator Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a February 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment that spilled toxic chemicals ...

Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement related to a fiery train derailment that happened in East Palestine, Ohio.