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(855) 667-3655 - Emergencies
(800) 453-2530 - Crossing gates, signals & rough crossings
(800) 453-2530 - Environmental Spills
(800) 453-2530
INDUSTRIAL & RAIL DEVELOPMENT
Norfolk Southern stands ready to help customers find rail-served property, or property near rail, to expand their business and build for the future.
Since 1894, our team has partnered with companies large and small. We offer an unmatched network of sites and the expertise to serve customers from the first to last mile.
RAIL-SERVED SITES AVAILABLE FOR YOU
Explore sites with our GIS-based, first-in-class search engine, designed for business and site selection experts.
NOT SURE WHERE TO
START? WE CAN HELP.
We'll guide you through the rail development process, from site location to development to your first shipment and beyond. We will consider all your specific business requirements, growth plans, and supply chain strategies to achieve your goals.
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Tell Us About Your Project
Our rail project management experts are here for you, from initial point of contact to delivery of your first railcar.
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Connect Your Business to Rail
For nearly two centuries, NS has moved the goods that power the U.S. economy, with the most sustainable means to transport freight over land.
Customer-centric, operations driven, and safety conscious, we’re using AI and the latest digital technology to advance safety and efficiency.
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Find Industrial Property with Rail Access
Our team will assist you with locating rail-served sites, identifying sites that align with your business needs and development strategies.
Rail Development Tools
New to Norfolk Southern?
See how we provide safe, consistent, and reliable service across our extensive rail system.
Industry Track Design Standards
We've compiled our specifications for designing and constructing privately owned tracks in one easy-reference guide.
Our Everyday Safety Measures
At Norfolk Southern, everything starts with safety. We’re proactively taking precautions to advance the safety of transportation.
Leading the Way in Sustainability
Reduce your company’s emissions by partnering with us. We’re investing in multiple initiatives to drive sustainability across our operations.
Calculate Carbon Savings
Reduce emissions and shipping costs. By shipping with rail, our customers save 15 million metric tons of CO2 each year. Find out how much you can reduce your carbon footprint by shipping with us.