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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Railroad company
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:areaServed
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Eastern_United_States
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gptkbp:budget
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available on website
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:Alan_H._Shaw
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gptkbp:communityEngagement
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local partnerships
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gptkbp:communityImpact
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economic development
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gptkbp:communityPrograms
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support local initiatives
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gptkbp:communitySupport
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philanthropic efforts
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gptkbp:customerBase
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diverse industries
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gptkbp:employees
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approximately 28,000
competitive packages
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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reduction in emissions
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gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives
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sustainability programs
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gptkbp:exportMarkets
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automotive, coal, and intermodal
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gptkbp:financialPerformance
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strong revenue growth
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gptkbp:founded
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1827
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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sustainability initiatives
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Consolidated_Rail_Corporation
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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important_role_in_U.S._transportation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Norfolk Southern Railway
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 19,500 miles
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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approximately 19,500
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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Atlanta,_Charlotte,_and_Harrisburg
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gptkbp:market
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leading freight railroad
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gptkbp:navalFleet
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diverse and modern
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gptkbp:operates
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freight rail services
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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$10.6 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Corporation
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:Amtrak
various logistics companies
with local governments
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gptkbp:railwayLine
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intermodal, coal, automotive, and agricultural products
various types for different cargo
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gptkbp:regulatoryBody
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gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
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gptkbp:route
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Chicago_to_the_Atlantic_Coast
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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varies by year
employee training programs
improving over the years
emphasis on safety
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gptkbp:serviceArea
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Midwest_to_Southeast_U.S.
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gptkbp:stockExchange
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gptkb:NYSE
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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NS
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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expansion and modernization
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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Conrail
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gptkbp:technology
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advanced signaling systems
in rail infrastructure
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gptkbp:trainingPrograms
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for new hires
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gptkbp:trainTypes
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Class I
Freight railroad
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gptkbp:website
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www.nscorp.com
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