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June 06, 2011
MCCALLA, ALA. –Norfolk Southern’s CEO Wick Moorman and Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley joined state and local officials and business leaders today to officially break ground on the new Birmingham Regional Intermodal Facility here. The $97.5 million facility is part of the railroad’s multi-state Crescent Corridor initiative to establish an efficient, high-capacity intermodal freight rail route between the Gulf Coast and the Northeast. It occupies a 316-acre site adjacent to the Jefferson Metropolitan Park in McCalla and is expected to open in late 2012. Read More >
April 29, 2011
ROSSVILLE, TENN. - Norfolk Southern CEO Wick Moorman and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam joined state and local dignitaries and business and community leaders today at the groundbreaking for the new Memphis Regional Intermodal Facility in Rossville, Tenn. The $105 million facility is part of the multi-state $2.5 billion Crescent Corridor initiative to establish an efficient, high-capacity intermodal freight rail route between the South and the Northeast on Norfolk Southern's rail network. Read More >
October 19, 2010
GREENCASTLE, PA. - Today Norfolk Southern CEO Wick Moorman was joined by Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, Federal Railroad Administration Deputy Administrator Karen Rae, Rep. Bill Shuster, and other state and local dignitaries to officially break ground for the new Franklin County Regional Intermodal Facility in Greencastle, Pa. Read More >
September 13, 2010
PRICHARD, W.VA. - Guests at a ceremony here saw something they hadn't seen before when Norfolk Southern Train 236 rolled through at 11 a.m. today. Read More >
September 09, 2010
Norfolk Southern's Heartland Corridor - one of the most extensive railroad engineering projects in modern times and a template for public-private partnerships that strengthen the nation's transportation infrastructure - officially opened for business today. Read More >
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Norfolk Southern’s Crescent Corridor is part of a better future. The Corridor is a 2,500-mile rail network supporting the supply chain from Memphis and New Orleans to New Jersey. Want to learn more about how the Crescent Corridor will impact each state? Read More >
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The future isn’t limited to the Crescent Corridor. Norfolk Southern and its partners are developing many other projects to accelerate needed investment in rail infrastructure. Read More >