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.

Manassas Line → usesInfrastructureOf → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
Cardinal → usesRailroad → Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ
subject surface form: Cardinal (train)
this entity surface form: Norfolk Southern Railway tracks (on portions of route)