FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Elkins Claude E
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP [ NSC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Marketing Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

650 W PEACHTREE ST NW
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

1/26/2023
(Street)

ATLANTA, GA 30308
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 1/26/2023  A  545.0000 (1)A$0.0000 2312.0000 (2)D  
Common Stock 1/26/2023  F  152.0000 D$240.4150 2160.0000 D  
Common Stock         127.3687 I By 401(k) Plan (3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Option (right to buy, granted 2023) $240.4150 1/26/2023  A   6440.0000     (4)1/25/2033 Common Stock 6440.0000  (4)6440.0000 D  
Restricted Stock Units  (5)1/26/2023  A (5)  2080.0000 (5)    (5) (5)Common Stock 2080.0000  (5)5618.0000 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Represents shares earned by the reporting person under the formula-based performance share feature of the Corporation's Long-Term Incentive plan (a Rule 16b-3 plan).
(2) Represents the total amount of shares beneficially owned by the reporting person as of the filing date (including the impact of a non-sequential Form 4 filed on February 3, 2022).
(3) Represents the approximate number of shares of Common Stock estimated -- on the basis of the unit accounting system used by the Plan Administrator -- as of January 26, 2023, to have been credited to the reporting person's account in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Thrift and investment Plan (TIP), a trusted 401(k) plan. In accordance with TIP's terms applicable to all participants, acquisitions were made at various times and at various prices.
(4) Reports the grant to the reporting person of an option to purchase shares of common stock under the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan (a 16b-3 plan). These options will vest ratably in four annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
(5) Reports the number of Restricted Stock Units, exempt under Section 16(b), granted and credited to the account of the reporting person on January 26, 2023, under the terms of the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each Unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Common Stock. These Units ultimately will be settled in Common Stock, vesting ratably in four annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Elkins Claude E
650 W PEACHTREE ST NW
ATLANTA, GA 30308


EVP & Chief Marketing Officer

Signatures
Denise W. Hutson via P.O.A. for Claude E Elkins1/30/2023
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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