Norfolk Southern Extends Registered Exchange Offer

NORFOLK, Va., July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that it has extended the expiration date of its offer to exchange up to $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "Exchange Notes") registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for an equal amount of its privately placed 5.75% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "Original Notes"). The exchange offer, which was scheduled to expire at 5 p.m., New York City time, on July 12, 2008, will now expire at 5 p.m., New York City time, on July 18, 2008, unless further extended, to allow holders of the outstanding Original Notes additional time to tender in the exchange offer. Except for the extension of the expiration date, the terms of the exchange offer remain as set forth in the prospectus dated June 12,... [read full story]