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 ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 15, 2005
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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia | 1-8339 | 52-1188014 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
Of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
Three Commercial Place
Norfolk, Virginia 23510-9241
(Address of principal executive offices)
(757) 629-2680
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure, and
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 15, 2005, the Registrant issued a Press Release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99, announcing that it plans to commence offers to exchange new unsecured Norfolk Southern debt securities and cash for certain of its existing unsecured debt securities.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and 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/ James A. Squires
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Name: James A. Squires
Title: Senior Vice President-Law
Date: April 15, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
99 Press Release, issued by the Registrant on April 15, 2005, announcing that it plans to commence offers to exchange new unsecured Norfolk Southern debt securities and cash for certain of its existing unsecured debt securities.
