NS overhauls coal line in record time

Infrastructure Development

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Eastern railway Norfolk Southern said it completed $20.5 million of track, bridge and signal improvements along a major coal line through the Monongahela Valley during a seven-day blitz timed to coincide with coal miners' annual weeklong summer break. The investment in Southwestern Pennsylvania is part of $2.4 billion in network maintenance and upgrades scheduled this year. The Monongahela Line extends 85 miles south from Pittsburgh to five coal min...

You have requested access to content only available to Registered Users of American Shipper. You can become a registered user for FREE. You will not have access to premium content.

Your registration to American Shipper is FREE and will provide you access to much of the content on the American Shipper Web site. You will not have access to Premium Content.

SUBSCRIBE NOW
Access to premium content, original reporting, research, and feature stories require a paid subscription. Subscriptions to American Shipper costs $120 a year. Your subscription includes unlimited access to content on the American Shipper Website, early access to the digital edition of the monthly magazine, and the daily AS+ premium newsletter published each morning.