Norfolk Southern expands portfolio of certified rail-served industrial sites

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-03-25 09:43:00

Norfolk Southern certifies three additional rail-served properties in seven states through the Redi Sites program, bringing the total to 12. The program aims to simplify site selection for businesses by providing project-ready locations. Sites receive platinum, gold, silver, bronze, or emerging designations based on infrastructure capacity, development ease, ownership status, and entitlements.

Norfolk Southern is dedicated to providing prime locations for businesses seeking rail-integrated solutions. The company manages a portfolio of 700 rail-served industrial development properties across its network. The Redi Sites program, launched in 2024 and administered by the Site Selectors Guild, assesses site readiness nationwide to help companies grow and communities thrive.

The tiered Redi Sites program allows potential investors and developers to quickly identify locations that best suit their needs. Norfolk Southern’s commitment to making site selection easier for companies highlights the power of rail in the right place. The program evaluates critical factors like infrastructure capacity and ease of development to facilitate smart site development.

Norfolk Southern’s dedication to integrated rail solutions is further emphasized by the recent certification of additional rail-served properties. The company’s commitment to providing prime locations for businesses showcases its focus on site readiness and simplifying the site selection process. With a portfolio of 700 rail-served industrial development properties, Norfolk Southern continues to support growth and community development.

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