Productivity initiatives drive further margin improvementOn track to meet adjusted operating ratio targets for second half and full year 2024ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Tuesday its third quarter 2024 financial results. For the quarter, income from railway operations was $1.6 billion, the operating ratio was 47.7%, and diluted earnings per share were $4.85. After adjusting the results to exclude the impact of railway line sales, the Eastern Ohio i ...