content: UNITED STATES                                         OMB APPROVAL
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                    OMB Number:  3235-0101
  WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549                                Expires: July 31, 2023
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  DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO.
  CUSIP NUMBER
  WORK LOCATION
  
  FORM 144
  
  NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE
  SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  
  ATTENTION: Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either
  placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a sale directly
  with a market maker.
  
  1 (a) NAME OF ISSUER               (b) IRS IDENT. NO.  (c) S.E.C. FILE NO.
  NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION           52-1188014          1-8339
  
  1 (d) ADDRESS OF ISSUER STREET    CITY       STATE  ZIP   (e) TELEPHONE NO.
  650 West Peachtree St., NW       Atlanta      GA   30308     470  463-6807
  
  2 (a) NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD
  James A. Squires
  
  2 (b) RELATIONSHIP TO ISSUER
  Officer
  
  2 (c) ADDRESS               	CITY            STATE     ZIP
  650 West Peachtree St., NW  	Atlanta          GA      30308
  
  INSTRUCTION: The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to
  Obtain I.R.S. Identification Number and the S.E.C. File Number.
  
  3 (a) TITLE OF THE CLASS OF SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
  NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION COMMON STOCK
  
  3 (b) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH BROKER THROUGH WHOM          SEC USE ONLY
  THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE OFFERED OR EACH MARKET             BROKER-DEALER
  MAKER WHO IS ACQUIRING THE SECURITIES                       FILE NUMBER
  Merrill Lynch
  Nelson Rietano Group
  1152 15th Street, NW, Suite 6000
  Washington, DC  20005
  
  (c) NUMBER OF SHARES OR OTHER UNITS TO BE SOLD (see instr. 3(c))
  62,880
  
  (d) AGGREGATE MARKET VALUE (see instr. 3(d))
  $16,937,142.82 (as of 1/28/2022)
  
  (e) NUMBER OF SHARES OR OTHER UNITS OUTSTANDING (see instr. 3(e))
  243,344,509 (as of 9/30/2021)
  
  (f) APPROXIMATE DATE OF SALE (see instr. 3(f))  (MO. DAY YR.)
  1/28/2022
  
  (g) NAME OF EACH SECURITIES EXCANGE (see instr. 3(g))
  NYSE
  
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  
  1.(a) Name of issuer
    (b) Issuer's I.R.S. Identification Number
    (c) Issuer's S.E.C. file number, if any
    (d) Issuer's address, including zip code
    (e) Issuer's telephone number, including area code
  2.(a) Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold
    (b) Such person's relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10%
        stockholder, or member of the immediate family of any of the foregoing)
    (c) Such person's address, including zip code
  3.(a) Title of the class of securities to be sold
  (b) Name and address of each broker though whom the securities are intended
      to be sold
    (c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give
        the aggregate face amount)
    (d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified
        date within 10 days prior to the filing of this notice
    (e) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt
        securities the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown by the most
        recent report or statement published by the issuer
    (f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold
    (g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are
        intended to be sold
  
  Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
  contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a
  currently valid OMB control number.                    SEC 1147 (08-07)
  
  TABLE I   SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
  Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the
  securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of
  the purchase price or other consideration therefor:
  
  Title of     Date you   Nature of Acquisition Transaction
  the Class    Acquired
  1. Common    6/1/2015     Cashless Exercise of Stock Option
  
  Name of Person from Whom Acquired             Amount of
  (If gift, also give date donor acquired)      Securities Acquired
  1. Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock   62,880
  
  
  Date of Payment    Nature of Payment
  1. 1/28/2022          Cash
  
  INSTRUCTIONS: If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was
  not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note
  thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted
  of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments
  describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was
  discharged in full or the last installment paid.
  
  
  TABLE II    SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS
  Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold
  during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to
  be sold.
  
  Name and Address of Seller
  
  Title of Securities Sold
  
  
  Date of Sale         Amount of Securities Sold        Gross Proceeds
  
  
  REMARKS:
  
  
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  See the definition of person in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to
  be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be
  sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In
  addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales
  are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the
  account of the person filing this notice.
  
  ATTENTION: The person for whose account the securities to which this notice
  relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does
  not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and
  prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has
  not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan
  or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange
  Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or
  the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan
  adoption or instruction date.
  
  
  January 28, 2022       /s/ Denise W. Hutson as POA for James A. Squires
  DATE OF NOTICE	           (SIGNATURE)
  
  
  DATE OF PLAN ADOPTION OR GIVING OF INSTRUCTION, IF RELYING ON RULE 10B5-1
  
  The notice shall be signed by the person for whose account the securities are
  to be sold. At least one copy of the notice shall be manually signed. Any
  copies not manually signed shall bear typed or printed signatures.
  
  ATTENTION:  Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal
  Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
  
  SEC  1147  (02-08)
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text: UNITED STATES                                         OMB APPROVAL
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                    OMB Number:  3235-0101
  WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549                                Expires: July 31, 2023
                            Estimated average burden hours per response...1.00
  SEC USE ONLY
  DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO.
  CUSIP NUMBER
  WORK LOCATION
  
  FORM 144
  
  NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE
  SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  
  ATTENTION: Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either
  placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a sale directly
  with a market maker.
  
  1 (a) NAME OF ISSUER               (b) IRS IDENT. NO.  (c) S.E.C. FILE NO.
  NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION           52-1188014          1-8339
  
  1 (d) ADDRESS OF ISSUER STREET    CITY       STATE  ZIP   (e) TELEPHONE NO.
  650 West Peachtree St., NW       Atlanta      GA   30308     470  463-6807
  
  2 (a) NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD
  James A. Squires
  
  2 (b) RELATIONSHIP TO ISSUER
  Officer
  
  2 (c) ADDRESS               	CITY            STATE     ZIP
  650 West Peachtree St., NW  	Atlanta          GA      30308
  
  INSTRUCTION: The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to
  Obtain I.R.S. Identification Number and the S.E.C. File Number.
  
  3 (a) TITLE OF THE CLASS OF SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
  NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION COMMON STOCK
  
  3 (b) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH BROKER THROUGH WHOM          SEC USE ONLY
  THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE OFFERED OR EACH MARKET             BROKER-DEALER
  MAKER WHO IS ACQUIRING THE SECURITIES                       FILE NUMBER
  Merrill Lynch
  Nelson Rietano Group
  1152 15th Street, NW, Suite 6000
  Washington, DC  20005
  
  (c) NUMBER OF SHARES OR OTHER UNITS TO BE SOLD (see instr. 3(c))
  62,880
  
  (d) AGGREGATE MARKET VALUE (see instr. 3(d))
  $16,937,142.82 (as of 1/28/2022)
  
  (e) NUMBER OF SHARES OR OTHER UNITS OUTSTANDING (see instr. 3(e))
  243,344,509 (as of 9/30/2021)
  
  (f) APPROXIMATE DATE OF SALE (see instr. 3(f))  (MO. DAY YR.)
  1/28/2022
  
  (g) NAME OF EACH SECURITIES EXCANGE (see instr. 3(g))
  NYSE
  
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  
  1.(a) Name of issuer
    (b) Issuer's I.R.S. Identification Number
    (c) Issuer's S.E.C. file number, if any
    (d) Issuer's address, including zip code
    (e) Issuer's telephone number, including area code
  2.(a) Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold
    (b) Such person's relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10%
        stockholder, or member of the immediate family of any of the foregoing)
    (c) Such person's address, including zip code
  3.(a) Title of the class of securities to be sold
  (b) Name and address of each broker though whom the securities are intended
      to be sold
    (c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give
        the aggregate face amount)
    (d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified
        date within 10 days prior to the filing of this notice
    (e) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt
        securities the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown by the most
        recent report or statement published by the issuer
    (f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold
    (g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are
        intended to be sold
  
  Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
  contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a
  currently valid OMB control number.                    SEC 1147 (08-07)
  
  TABLE I   SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
  Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the
  securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of
  the purchase price or other consideration therefor:
  
  Title of     Date you   Nature of Acquisition Transaction
  the Class    Acquired
  1. Common    6/1/2015     Cashless Exercise of Stock Option
  
  Name of Person from Whom Acquired             Amount of
  (If gift, also give date donor acquired)      Securities Acquired
  1. Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock   62,880
  
  Date of Payment    Nature of Payment
  1. 1/28/2022          Cash
  
  INSTRUCTIONS: If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was
  not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note
  thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted
  of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments
  describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was
  discharged in full or the last installment paid.
  
  TABLE II    SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS
  Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold
  during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to
  be sold.
  
  Name and Address of Seller
  
  Title of Securities Sold
  
  Date of Sale         Amount of Securities Sold        Gross Proceeds
  
  REMARKS:
  
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  See the definition of person in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to
  be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be
  sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In
  addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales
  are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the
  account of the person filing this notice.
  
  ATTENTION: The person for whose account the securities to which this notice
  relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does
  not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and
  prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has
  not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan
  or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange
  Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or
  the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan
  adoption or instruction date.
  
  January 28, 2022       /s/ Denise W. Hutson as POA for James A. Squires
  DATE OF NOTICE	           (SIGNATURE)
  
  DATE OF PLAN ADOPTION OR GIVING OF INSTRUCTION, IF RELYING ON RULE 10B5-1
  
  The notice shall be signed by the person for whose account the securities are
  to be sold. At least one copy of the notice shall be manually signed. Any
  copies not manually signed shall bear typed or printed signatures.
  
  ATTENTION:  Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal
  Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
  
  SEC  1147  (02-08)