Norfolk Southern Railway

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Class I railroad freight railroad company

Norfolk Southern Railway is a major U.S. freight railroad company operating an extensive rail network across the eastern United States.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Norfolk Southern Corporation 11
Norfolk Southern Railway lines 4
Norfolk Southern Railway (on some segments) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Class I railroad ⓘ
freight railroad company ⓘ
competitor BNSF Railway ⓘ
CSX Transportation ⓘ
Union Pacific Railroad ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formedByMergerOf Norfolk and Western Railway ⓘ
Southern Railway (U.S.) ⓘ
formerHeadquartersLocation Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ
hasAbbreviation NS ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nscorp.com ⓘ
hasSubsidiaryType short line railroads ⓘ
hauls agricultural products ⓘ
automobiles ⓘ
chemicals ⓘ
coal ⓘ
industrial products ⓘ
intermodal containers ⓘ
headquartersLocation Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
inception 1982 ⓘ
industry freight transportation ⓘ
rail transportation ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalForm corporation ⓘ
logoImage Norfolk Southern logo ⓘ
motto One line, infinite possibilities ⓘ
networkType freight rail network ⓘ
operatesInRegion Midwestern United States ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ
Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern United States

eastern United States ⓘ
owns freight cars ⓘ
locomotives ⓘ
rail yards ⓘ
railroad tracks ⓘ
parentCompany Norfolk Southern Railway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
partOf North American rail network ⓘ
primaryModeOfTransport rail freight ⓘ
railGauge standard gauge ⓘ
safetyRegulator Federal Railroad Administration ⓘ
servesFacilityType automotive distribution facilities ⓘ
coal terminals ⓘ
intermodal terminals ⓘ
ports ⓘ
serviceType freight-only railroad ⓘ
stockExchange New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
tickerSymbol NSC ⓘ
trackGauge 1,435 mm ⓘ
uses diesel-electric locomotives ⓘ

Referenced by (52)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Conrail → acquiredBy → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC → associatedCompany → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Erskine Bowles → boardMemberOf → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Pan Am Railways → connectedWith → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
ExpressRail system → connectsTo → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Norfolk and Western Railway → corporatePredecessorOf → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Florida–Georgia border → crossedBy → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway lines
South Jersey rail network → currentOperator → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Port of Baltimore → hasAccessTo → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Sanford, North Carolina → hasRailLine → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Anniston, Alabama → hasRailService → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Danville, Virginia → hasRailService → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Irondale, Alabama → hasRailService → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: North Charleston, South Carolina
Atlanta → isHeadquartersOf → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Pan Am Railways → jointVenturePartner → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
North American rail network → majorOperator → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Baltimore–Harrisburg corridor → majorRailRoute → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway lines
Norfolk and Western Railway → mergedInto → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Southern Railway (U.S.) → mergerFormed → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Lake Shore Limited → ownerOfInfrastructureUsed → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
NSC → ownsBrand → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Norfolk Southern Railway → parentCompany → Norfolk Southern Railway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
NS → parentCompany → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Conrail → parentCompanyAfter1999 → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Southern Railway (U.S.) → parentOrganization → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Manassas station → railwayLine → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Crescent (train) → railwayLineUsed → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: Crescent
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway main lines
NS → refersTo → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
NSC → represents → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
Albemarle, North Carolina → servedBy → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States → servedBy → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
Piscataway, New Jersey → servedByRailLine → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Hagerstown, Maryland → servedByRailroad → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia → servedByRailroad → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Conrail → successor → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Norfolk and Western Railway → successor → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
PCC&StL → successor → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
PRR → successor → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
Southern Railway (U.S.) → successor → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Southern Railway (U.S.) → successor → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Corporation
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway (on some segments)
Water Level Route → successorOperator → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Manassas Line → trackOwner → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
VRE → trackOwner → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Virginia Railway Express → trackOwner → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Greater Grand Crossing → traversedBy → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway lines
Washington County, Maryland → traversedBy → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway lines
Three Rivers → usedRailroad → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ