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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
June 6, 2016 (June 3, 2016)
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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia | 1-8339 | 52-1188014 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
Three Commercial Place | 757-629-2680 | |
Norfolk, Virginia 23510-9241 | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | ||
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Effective as of June 3, 2016, the Registrant and certain of its subsidiaries entered into Amendment No. 12 to Transfer and Administration Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 (the “Amendment”), renewing the Registrant's receivables securitization facility (the “Facility”). Please see Exhibit 99 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated November 14, 2007; Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 30, 2008; Exhibit 99 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 23, 2008; Exhibit 99 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 22, 2009; Exhibit 99 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 22, 2010; Exhibit 99 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 20, 2011; Exhibit 99 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 22, 2012; Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 18, 2013; and Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K dated October 17, 2014.
The parties to the Amendment are the Registrant; Norfolk Southern Railway Company ("NSR"), the Registrant's wholly-owned operating subsidiary, as Originator and as Servicer; Thoroughbred Funding, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of NSR; the Conduit Investors from time to time party thereto; the Committed Investors from time to time party thereto; the Managing Agents from time to time party thereto; and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., New York Branch, as the Administrative Agent for the Investors and as a Managing Agent.
With respect to the other parties to the Amendment, the Registrant has or may have had customary banking relationships based on the provision of a variety of financial services, including pension fund, cash management, investment banking, and equipment financing and leasing services, none of which are material individually or in the aggregate with respect to any individual party.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit Number | Description |
10.1 | Amendment No. 12 to Transfer and Administration Agreement dated as of June 3, 2016 (Schedules III and IV omitted. The Registrant will furnish supplementary copies of such materials to the SEC upon request). |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
SIGNATURES
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Registrant)
/s/ Denise W. Hutson
Name: Denise W. Hutson
Title: Corporate Secretary
Title: Corporate Secretary
Date: June 6, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description |
10.1 | Amendment No. 12 to Transfer and Administration Agreement dated as of June 3, 2016 (Schedules III and IV omitted. The Registrant will furnish supplementary copies of such materials to the SEC upon request). |