Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific Offer Refrigerated Trailer Shippers the Rail Industry's...

Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific Offer Refrigerated Trailer Shippers the
Rail Industry's Fastest Intermodal Delivery From Los Angeles to Atlanta With
New Expedited Service

NORFOLK, Va. and OMAHA, Neb., July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norfolk
Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad today announced they have launched
a new expedited intermodal service specifically designed for refrigerated
trailer shippers between Los Angeles and Atlanta. This new service gives
customers the option to have their refrigeration units serviced during the
stop in El Paso, Texas, significantly reducing the risk of protective service
failure during transit. New rail customers will find this premier service a
seamless shift from over-the-road transportation by providing truck-like speed
(more than 500 miles per day) and reliability.

This is the industry's fastest intermodal service between Los Angeles and
Atlanta.

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) is one of the nation's premier
transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway subsidiary operates
approximately 21,000 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia,
serves every major container port in the eastern United States, and provides
efficient connections to other rail carriers. Norfolk Southern operates the
most extensive intermodal network in the East and is a major transporter of
coal and industrial products.

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) owns one of America's leading
transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific
Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. Union
Pacific serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers and
provides Americans with a fuel-efficient, environmentally friendly and safe
mode of freight transportation. Union Pacific's diversified business mix
includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial
Products and Intermodal. The railroad emphasizes excellent customer service
and offers competitive routes from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports
to eastern gateways. Union Pacific connects with Canada's rail systems and is
the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico.

For customer inquiries, please contact your Norfolk Southern or Union Pacific
sales representative.

SOURCE Norfolk Southern Corporation

Media, Robin Chapman, +1-757-629-2713, robin.chapman@nscorp.com, or Investors,
Leanne Marilley, +1-757-629-2861, leanne.marilley@nscorp.com, both of Norfolk
Southern; or Media, Tom Lange, +1-402-544-3560, tomlange@up.com, of Union
Pacific