Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend

Received the following via email.

October 21, 2008

Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend

NORFOLK, VA. – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 32 cents per share on its common stock, payable on Dec. 10, to stockholders of record on Nov. 7.

Since its inception in 1982, Norfolk Southern has paid dividends on its common stock for 105 consecutive quarters.

Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway subsidiary operates approximately 21,000 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, serving every major container port in the eastern United States and providing superior connections to western rail carriers. Norfolk Southern operates the most extensive intermodal network in the East and is North America’s largest rail carrier of metals and automotive products.

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Norfolk Southern contacts:
(Media) Frank Brown, 757-629-2710 (fsbrown@nscorp.com)
(Investors) Leanne Marilley, 757-629-2861 (leanne.marilley@nscorp.com)