NS started using that system during integration of its portion of Conrail because without the letters, it expected to run out of three-digit road symbols. A letter in the first position can …

NS bulletin swipes Saluda trains off schedule today Steepest mainline grade now silent by Bill Stephens On Norfolk Southern s Saluda Mountain grade, all is now quiet. In a bulletin issued …

The chart below indicates the two year history of Norfolk Southern's listed “Scheduled” Train Symbols as of March 25 2020. Since March of 2018 there has been a reduction of 103 …

NS has two active track geometry train sets. The one shown here consists of NS Research platform 38 "The Brick", which was rebuilt using the frame and trucks of former NS/NW EMD …

I just downloaded the newest update for the Norfolk Southern app...included in the update are features on each Heritage locomotive, an ability to "Report Sighting" (in conjunction …

Since NS is pushing quick restoration of the Asheville - Newport line, NS must see the potential for resource development in the Asheville area. Also restoration has some benefits with public …

I see NS is beginning their intermodal yard in Rossville, TN, a bit east of Memphis. The 380 acre yard is associated with their Crescent corridor initiative. Not familiar with the rail operations …

After weeks of bad weather and the units sitting under the Research Sheds downtown, the NS Research Dept has begun testing of the new Progress Rail PR43C's. Units are CAT powered …

> built for NS and delivered in late 1980 in > Southern paint before NS decided to have units in > their own paint scheme. Shortly after delivery > NS had them upgraded to GP49X specs. After …

The line has not seen any traffic since 2001 and earlier this year NS reached an agreement with a consortium of groups which intend to develop a trail on the route. The application indicated …