We trained 5,413 first responders through our Operation Awareness & Response (OAR) program in 2023, including 15 NS Safety Train events and full-scale safety drills at select stops. 🚒 🚂 🚔 Our OAR program provides hands-on experience and builds strong relationships between first responders and our team across our 22-state network. First responders are true heroes and we're honored to work alongside them to make our communities even safer. Since launching OAR in 2015, we've trained 45,454 first

We trained over 5,500 first responders through our Operation Awareness & Response (OAR) program in 2024, including 20 NS Safety Train events and full-scale drills at select stops. 🚒 🚂 🚔 This free, hands-on training provided experience with the types of railcars and equipment they might encounter during a real-world emergency, along with lessons on tank car identification, locomotive emergencies, and response strategies and tactics. 💬 “Norfolk Southern’s commitment to safety extends far beyon

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