Norfolk Southern Service Alert Update May 18, 2007 Flooding in Midwest and Forest Fires in Southeast Flooding in Midwest Norfolk Southern trains have resumed using the route between Kansas City and Moberly, Missouri disrupted by the recent flooding. Repairs continue to be made on this corridor to restore the right of way for normal speed operations. Some delays may be experienced as the backlog of trains is moved through the affected area and repairs are completed. Note to customers with committed traffic moving through this area: Force Majeure is removed effective 4:00 P.M., May 18, 2007. Fires in South Georgia and North Florida Forest fires and heavy smoke in south Georgia and north Florida continue to cause occasional operational delays for traffic moving in the affected areas. However operations are generally current and fluid and an embargo on traffic moving through the area has been cancelled effective today, May 15, 2007. Due to the unpredictable nature of the fire, customers should be aware that traffic moving through this corridor could experience delays. Force Majeure is removed effective 5:00 P.M., May 16, 2007. ------------------ Norfolk Southern Corporation www.nscorp.com
