Statements (97)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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| gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:Conrail
gptkb:Southern_Railway |
| gptkbp:advances |
Automation in operations
Data analytics for efficiency GPS tracking for shipments Positive Train Control (PTC) Mobile applications for customers |
| gptkbp:cargo_types |
Over 4 million carloads annually
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| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Alan_H._Shaw
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Philanthropic efforts
Environmental stewardship Workforce development programs Partnerships with local organizations Philanthropy initiatives Safety education programs |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Economic contributions to local communities
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| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:CSX_Transportation gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad |
| gptkbp:customer_base |
Diverse industries including automotive, agriculture, and chemicals
|
| gptkbp:dividend_yield |
Approximately 1.5% (2020)
|
| gptkbp:employees |
approximately 28,000
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Water conservation efforts
Recycling initiatives Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions Wildlife habitat preservation Investment in fuel-efficient locomotives |
| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
Sustainability programs
|
| gptkbp:financial_performance |
Investment in infrastructure
Consistent revenue growth Consistent revenue growth over the years Cost management strategies Strong stock performance Dividend payments to shareholders |
| gptkbp:founded |
1827
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
gptkb:Sustainability_initiatives
Investment in technology Enhancing customer service Workforce training programs Expansion of intermodal services |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Consolidation of several railroads
Consolidation of multiple railroads |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Norfolk Southern
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
Ongoing investments in rail infrastructure
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| gptkbp:intermodal_terminals |
Multiple locations across the U. S.
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| gptkbp:investment_strategy |
Publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Board of Directors and executive team
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| gptkbp:length_of_railroad |
approximately 19,500 miles
|
| gptkbp:locomotive_fleet |
Diverse fleet including diesel and electric locomotives
|
| gptkbp:market_share |
Significant share in the U. S. freight rail market
|
| gptkbp:merged_with |
Merger with Conrail
Merger with Southern Railway Merger with Norfolk and Western Railway |
| gptkbp:number_of_tracks |
approximately 19,500 miles
|
| gptkbp:operates |
Freight rail services
Freight rail transportation |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
gptkb:Amtrak
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
Various logistics companies
|
| gptkbp:railcar_fleet |
Various types including boxcars, flatcars, and tank cars
|
| gptkbp:region |
Eastern United States
|
| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
Complies with federal and state regulations
|
| gptkbp:revenue |
$10.6 billion (2020)
|
| gptkbp:safety_record |
Improving over the years
Federal Railroad Administration compliance |
| gptkbp:service_area |
Eastern United States
Serves 22 states and the District of Columbia. |
| gptkbp:services |
gptkb:transportation
Coal transportation Chemicals transportation Agricultural products transportation Automotive transportation |
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Focus on safety, sustainability, and community support
|
| gptkbp:stock_symbol |
NSC
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
|
| gptkbp:trademark |
gptkb:NS
|
| gptkbp:train_types |
gptkb:Class_I_railroad
|
| gptkbp:training |
Regular employee safety training programs
|
| gptkbp:trains |
Over 3,000 trains per day
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:coal
Automotive Chemicals Agricultural products Intermodal containers Intermodal Paper products Bulk commodities Metals and minerals Lumber and forest products |
| gptkbp:uses_technology |
Advanced signaling and communication systems
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| gptkbp:website |
www.norfolksouthern.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:CN_Intermodal
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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