At Norfolk Southern, ensuring safe operations is a shared responsibility across our organization. There is not one single solution when it comes to safety. We rely on our combined efforts and essential partnerships to deliver on our commitment.  With a comprehensive approach, we took a close look at our operations over the last year. We made significant adjustments to our…

Upon his one-year anniversary as CEO, Alan Shaw penned an open letter to his Norfolk Southern colleagues: One year ago, I was given the honor to lead this tremendous Norfolk Southern team. There have been many moments in my career when our company has come together to accomplish big things. None have inspired me more than our response to the…

As part of a special series in Railway Age’s April 2023 issue, 13 chief executives of leading North American companies answer the single-most critical question: What is the biggest challenge facing the North American rail industry? Alan Shaw of Norfolk Southern is the fifth to share his perspective.

As part of a special series in Railway Age’s March 2022 issue, 11 North American railroad CEOs address what must be done to grow and gain market share from competing freight transportation modes. Alan Shaw, President of Norfolk Southern, is the 6th to share his perspective.