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Norfolk Southern Corporation Company Profile
Transportation titan Norfolk Southern is one big train that could. The company's main subsidiary, Norfolk Southern Railway, transports freight over a network consisting of more than 21,000 route miles in 22 states in the eastern US and in Ontario, Canada. The rail system is made up of more than 16,000 route miles owned by Norfolk Southern and about 5,000 route miles of trackage rights, which allow the company to use tracks owned by other railroads. Norfolk Southern transports coal and general merchandise, including automotive products and chemicals. The company also offers intermodal services (freight transportation by a combination of train and truck) through its Triple Crown Services unit.
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Contact Information
Address: 3 Commercial Place
Norfolk, VA 23510-2191
Phone:757-629-2600
Fax:757-664-5069
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):10661.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):13.00%
Employees (2008):30,709
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-0.30%)
Key People
Chairman, President, and CEO: Charles W. (Wick) Moorman IV
EVP and COO: Mark D. Manion
VP Government Relations: Bruno Maestri
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Railroads
Top Competitors
Canadian National Railway Company (cni)
CSX Corporation (csx)
Union Pacific Corporation (unp)
 


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