NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION

Lobbying for NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Expenses

$540,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 5

Federal Railroad Administration
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Railroad Retirement Board
SENATE
Surface Transportation Board (STB)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Lobbying activity 4

Railroads

Issues related to railroad and surface transportation operations. Issues related to cargo and supply chain theft including cybersecurity. Issues related to railroad personnel and staffing compensation and benefits (RUIA). Issues related to advanced railroad technology and data analytics. Issues related to highway-rail grade crossing technology and funding programs. Issues related to competitive grant programs including CRISI or other IIJA programs. Issues related to trucking configurations (truck weight and truck length). Issues related to railroad economic conditions and regulations such as the common carrier definition.

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to USMCA. Issues related to USTR 232 steel and aluminum tariffs. Issues related to USTR 301 tariffs on maritime transportation. Issues related to import and export tariffs.

Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to FY2026 Appropriations and related budget reconciliation measures. Issues related to Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) programs. Issues related to Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) funding.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to tax reform including corporate tax rate, corporate SALT taxes, depreciation, and research and development provisions.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.