8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
December 2, 2015 (December 2, 2015)
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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia
1-8339
52-1188014
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 
 
 
Three Commercial Place
 
757-629-2680
Norfolk, Virginia 
23510-9241
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 

No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 2, 2015, Alan Shaw, Executive Vice President Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer for Norfolk Southern Corporation, spoke at the Credit Suisse Industrials Conference in Palm Beach, Florida.  At the conference, Mr. Shaw provided an update on the Corporation’s fourth quarter performance, including an update to the Corporation's previous guidance that it expected to transport 20 million tons of utility coal during the fourth quarter of 2015, explaining that the Corporation expects to transport 1-2 million fewer tons, due to mild weather.
The conference was publicly webcast at: https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/ListenPage?companyId=1302&webcastId=12031, and Mr. Shaw’s presentation is posted at: http://www.nscorp.com, and included with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
               The following exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
 
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Mr. Shaw’s presentation at Credit Suisse Industrials Conference on December 2, 2015.


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

SIGNATURES
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Registrant)


/s/ Denise W. Hutson        
Name:  Denise W. Hutson
Title:    Corporate Secretary

Date:   December 2, 2015
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Mr. Shaw’s presentation at Credit Suisse Industrials Conference on December 2, 2015.