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):
July 24, 2014 (July 22, 2014)
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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 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer |
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Three Commercial Place |
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(757) 629-2680 |
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Norfolk, Virginia 23510-9241 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
On July 22, 2014, the Board of Directors amended the Bylaws of Norfolk Southern Corporation, effective as of that date, to provide that the salaries of executive officers shall be fixed by the board of directors and non-executive officers elected by the board of directors shall be fixed by the chief executive officer. The amended Bylaws are attached hereto as Exhibit 3(ii).
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit Number |
Description |
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3(ii) |
The Bylaws of Norfolk Southern Corporation, as amended July 22, 2014.
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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: July 24, 2014