Norfolk Southern Corporation
GPTKB entity
Statements (134)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Corporation
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| gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Railway gptkb:Conrail_Shared_Assets_Operations |
| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Cincinnati,_New_Orleans_and_Texas_Pacific_Railway_(1982)
gptkb:Nickel_Plate_Road_(1964) gptkb:Conrail gptkb:Illinois_Central_Railroad_(1998) gptkb:Southern_Railway_(1982) Conrail (1997) Engages in strategic acquisitions. Burlington Northern Railroad (1995) Consolidated Rail Corporation (1997) Delaware and Hudson Railway (1991) Kansas City Southern Railway (2000) Norfolk and Western Railway (1982) Pan Am Railways (2020) Penn Central Transportation Company (1976) Wabash Railroad (1964) |
| gptkbp:benefits |
Offers competitive employee benefits.
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| gptkbp:business_model |
Adheres to corporate ethics.
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| gptkbp:cargo_types |
gptkb:coal
Automotive Chemicals Agricultural products Intermodal Coal, intermodal, automotive, and chemicals Offers various freight services. Metals and construction materials |
| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:James_A._Squires
gptkb:Alan_H._Shaw |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Actively engages with local communities.
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Disaster relief efforts
Educational programs Local economic development initiatives Environmental restoration projects Veterans support initiatives Various philanthropic initiatives. |
| gptkbp:community_programs |
Supports various community programs.
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| gptkbp:community_support |
Support for local communities and economies.
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| gptkbp:cultural_diversity |
Promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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| gptkbp:customer_base |
Diverse range of customers.
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| gptkbp:customer_satisfaction |
Prioritizes customer satisfaction.
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| gptkbp:dividend_yield |
Regular quarterly dividends.
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Exploring new market opportunities.
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| gptkbp:economic_policy |
Engages with labor unions.
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| gptkbp:employees |
approximately 28,000
28,000 (2020) |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Works to minimize environmental impact.
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| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
Commitment to reducing emissions.
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| gptkbp:financial_performance |
Strong financial results in recent years.
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| gptkbp:financial_reports |
Provides regular financial reports.
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| gptkbp:financial_stability |
Maintains strong financial stability.
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| gptkbp:financials |
Maintains strong financial health.
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| gptkbp:founded |
1827
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| gptkbp:future_goals |
Aims for sustainable growth.
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
Plans for expansion and modernization.
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| gptkbp:governance |
Adheres to corporate governance standards.
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| gptkbp:has_culture |
Fosters a positive corporate culture.
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| gptkbp:headcount |
approximately 28,000 employees
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
One of the largest freight railroad networks in North America.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Norfolk Southern Corporation
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| gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:transportation
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| gptkbp:intermodal_services |
Provides intermodal transportation.
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| gptkbp:investment |
Invests in community development.
Engages with investors regularly. Investing in rail technology and infrastructure. |
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
Maintains financial transparency.
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| gptkbp:leadership |
Leads in the freight transportation market.
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| gptkbp:market_cap |
$70 billion (2021)
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| gptkbp:market_position |
One of the leading railroads in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:material |
Engaged in stock repurchase programs.
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| gptkbp:mentor |
Works with financial advisors.
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| gptkbp:net_income |
$3.1 billion (2021)
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| gptkbp:operates |
Freight trains
Freight railroads |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway_Company
gptkb:None |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Class I railroads
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:Habitat_for_Humanity
gptkb:The_Nature_Conservancy gptkb:American_Red_Cross gptkb:United_Way gptkb:National_Fish_and_Wildlife_Foundation Collaborates with government agencies. Forms strategic partnerships. Various logistics and supply chain partnerships. |
| gptkbp:rail_safety |
Focus on rail safety measures.
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| gptkbp:railroad_miles |
approximately 19,500 miles
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| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
Complies with federal regulations.
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| gptkbp:revenue |
$12.5 billion (2020)
$10.5 billion (2021) $10.6 billion (2020) |
| gptkbp:risk_management |
Implements risk management strategies.
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| gptkbp:safety_measures |
Adheres to high safety standards.
Continuously improves safety measures. |
| gptkbp:safety_record |
Has a strong safety record.
Improving safety metrics over the years. Positive train control technology |
| gptkbp:service_area |
Eastern United States
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| gptkbp:services |
Railroad transportation
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| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives.
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| gptkbp:stock_exchange |
gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
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| gptkbp:stock_symbol |
NSC
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Focus on operational efficiency.
Focus on long-term strategic vision. |
| gptkbp:student_enrollment |
Focuses on employee retention.
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| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:NS_Intermodal
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway |
| gptkbp:supply_chain |
Focus on efficient supply chain management.
Innovates in supply chain processes. |
| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
Aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030.
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| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Energy efficiency programs
Environmental stewardship programs Community engagement programs Wildlife habitat preservation Carbon reduction goals |
| gptkbp:sustainability_practices |
Implements sustainability practices.
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| gptkbp:traded_on |
gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkb:NYSE |
| gptkbp:training |
Invests in employee training programs.
Provides safety training for employees. |
| gptkbp:transportation |
Extensive network connecting major markets.
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| gptkbp:user_engagement |
Encourages employee engagement.
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| gptkbp:uses_technology |
Adopts new technologies for efficiency.
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| gptkbp:website |
www.norfolksouthern.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Conrail gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway gptkb:Southern_Railway gptkb:John_F._Stevens |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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