Received the following via email.
Monday, 12-07-09
Christmas Holiday Operations
In observance of the Christmas Holiday, Norfolk Southern will curtail (non-intermodal) freight operations beginning 7:00 AM on Thursday, December 24, 2009. Full operations will resume at 7:00 AM, Saturday, December 26, 2009. Interline gateways will remain open for traffic delivered from connecting carriers and passenger trains will continue to operate through the Holiday.
New Year Holiday Operations
In observance of the New Year Holiday, Norfolk Southern will curtail (non-intermodal) freight operations beginning 7:00 AM, Thursday, December 31, 2009. Full operations will resume at 7:00 AM, Saturday, January 2, 2010. Interline gateways will remain open for traffic delivered from connecting carriers and passenger trains will continue to operate through the Holiday.
Customers with critical shipments, particularly unit trains, where customer operations will continue through either of these holidays, should contact their Customer Service or Marketing Representative regarding service requirements.
Where local service (set/pull) will be required through the holiday period or for questions regarding specific shipments, customers are encouraged to contact their Central Yard Operations or Customer Service representative.
Customer Service - 800 635.5768
Central Yard Operations - 800 898.4296