There is precedent in the potential merger after Canadian Pacific joined forces with Kansas City Southern in a $31 billion deal in 2023.

Norfolk Southern is set to close part of a major railway in North Charleston for emergency repairs, significantly impacting local traffic. The railroad crossing on Ashley Phosphate Road will be closed in both directions for two days starting July 31 while crews replace the track.

Recent grant from NS boosts efforts for Norfolk & Western No. 611 with $40,000 to support VMT's Rail Heritage Initiatives.

Norfolk Southern’s decision to vent and burn five tank cars of vinyl chloride following the 2023 train derailment is the center of the most recent lawsuit filed against the railroad by residents who lived through the rail disaster.

CSX stock gained 4.7% in premarket trading on Tuesday after a report said that it was in talks to bring on financial advisors, amid a rise in interest in the sector following reports that Union Pacific was exploring a possible takeover of Norfolk Southern.

The rail unit of Warren Buffett’s firm reportedly hired Goldman as a financial advisor after Union Pacific considers a deal for Norfolk Southern.

The Estate of Cheryl Roush has filed a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern for $250,000 in damages related to her death, alleging that the train derailment on February 3, 2023 released toxic chemicals into the air which caused her injuries and eventual death.

All three of the upcoming closures are a part of Norfolk Southern’s project to make repairs to railroad crossings in the mermaid city. A schedule for the closures can be found below: Drivers are encouraged to use Cape Henry Avenue and Rush Street as alternative routes during the closure.