89K views · 2.1K reactions | Happy #LeapDay! Did you know that the frog isn't just a symbol for this extra day, but also a vital component of railroad tracks?  A railway frog is part of the rail switch (rail turnout) and the intersection of two railway lines. It resembles an "X" or a frog with legs extended. By ensuring our turnouts and frogs are properly maintained, our trains safely cross from one track to another. | Norfolk Southern | Facebook

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The holidays run on rail! From the Christmas trees that light up your home to the gifts beneath them, our railroaders deliver the magic of the season. Here’s a look at a few things we move to make the season brighter: TO DECK THE HALLS 🎄 56 tons of Christmas trees to help you find the perfect one. ✨ 250 tons of decorations – lights, ornaments, stockings, and more. ☕ Enough cocoa beans to make over 1.2 million cups of hot chocolate. TO FIND THE PERFECT PRESENT 🎮 7,800 tons of toys and games – t

Our Train and Engine teams work tirelessly across our 22-state network, often spending many nights away from home to deliver safe, reliable service for our customers, 24/7, 365. That's why we're taking extra steps to ensure they feel at home, even on the road. Working with our labor partners, NS has upgraded our lodging options and improved our company-owned and rented lodging facilities. NS is continually seeking new ways to better meet the needs of our railroaders, and this effort is just one

Peak Season is here — and Team NS is locked in and ready to deliver! 🚂 Over six weeks, our railroaders will move up to 9️⃣6️⃣ MILLION packages — that’s 10–16 million a week, nearly double our usual parcel volume. Every train. Every package. Every mile. Handled with the same thing we bring all year long: safety, precision, and teamwork. Team NS works around the clock — coordinating, communicating, and problem-solving — because we know every second and every delivery counts. Rain, snow, tight tim

Getting the work done at Norris Yard in Birmingham, AL! 💪 More than 400 railroaders power our operations here, representing every department in NS. It may the smallest hump yard, but it moves big. Ranking 2nd to 3rd in volume across our system, it’s also home to major locomotive and car repair facilities. From metals and coal to chemicals, this yard is the Southern Region gatekeeper, handles the classification of the Southwest portion of our system and Texas markets coming east. Built in 1952 b

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