Graham Buxton Wrote:
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> Graham Buxton Wrote:
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> > NS currently has headquarters in Norfolk VA,
> > having moved there from the more traditional
> > Southern Railway HQ of Roanoke VA some decades
>
> Oops, Roanoke VA was the headquarters of merger
> partner Norfolk and Western Railway. Southern
> Railway was headquartered in Washington DC.
>
> SR:
> [
en.wikipedia.org].
> S.)
> N&W:
> [
en.wikipedia.org]
> Railway
As I remember NS employees in Roanoke were not too happy about moving from the bucolic Piedmont town to the Coastal Plain and the higher humidity.