NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern has no plans to use special road numbers for the 18 heritage units detailed on yesterday's News Wire. With only 10 SD70ACes on order, their road numbers will be NS 1065-1074, while eight ES44ACs will be selected from the 25 units currently on order that will be numbered NS 8091-8115.
All 35 locomotives are scheduled for delivery this spring. TRAINS will report more information about the program as it comes available.