5+ hour, 55+ min ago  (504+ words) Georgia is growing fast. Families and businesses continue to move and expand here, and our transportation infrastructure is more important than ever to maintain our economic strength. Whether we're talking about congestion on I-75, bottlenecks at our ports or the increasing…...

1+ week, 19+ min ago  (1024+ words) A proposed merger with Union Pacific would result in a heavy loss of jobs at Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern's headquarters, according to documents filed Friday outlining the deal. In their 7,000-page merger application to the Surface Transportation Board, the companies laid…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1406+ words) In the two and half years since Norfolk Southern's devastating train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the company has undergone what it calls a "safety transformation." The 2023 derailment was a wake-up call for Norfolk Southern and the industry. The crash,…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (908+ words) Less than seven years ago, Georgia and Atlanta leaders celebrated a major coup: convincing Norfolk Southern to move its headquarters to Midtown Atlanta from Virginia. The railroad's then-CEO promised to create or relocate 850 jobs to a gleaming, $575 million building on…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (987+ words) The team carefully unearthed four skeletons, including one with a bullet in the spine, and three amputated legs. They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate…...

7+ mon, 3+ hour ago  (1093+ words) Alexandria, Virginia, welcomes visitors to immerse themselves in Revolutionary War-era history. (Courtesy of Mike Mielcarz for Visit Alexandria) Credit: Mike Mielcarz for Visit Alexandria At the John Warner Maritime Heritage Center at Waterfront Park in Alexandria, Virginia, each visitor is…...

9+ mon, 4+ day ago  (584+ words) The No. 9 Yellow Jackets were beaten soundly 74-49 by No. 8 Richmond on Friday in the first round of the tournament inside Pauley Pavilion on the campus of UCLA. The defeat ended Tech's season at 22-11 after a frustrating offensive day and inconsistent…...