NS Makes Community Safety a Priority

Aug 18, 2015 7:05 AM ET

NSSustainability

The safe transport of customers’ freight is essential to Norfolk Southern’s long-term business success. The company’s strategy is threefold: prevention, mitigation, and emergency response. The railroad carries out this mission through investments in rail infrastructure improvements and technologies; extensive employee training; partnering with all levels of government; training local first responders; and carefully coordinating the shipment of product with customers.

Click here to learn more about Norfolk Southern's Rail Emergency initiatives.