Norfolk Southern railroad's Q4 profit up 13% on higher rates

FILE - A Norfolk Southern freight train moves along elevated tracks in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Norfolk Southern railroad delivered 13% higher profit in the fourth quarter even though the amount of cargo it transported declined because it was able to raise rates. The Atlanta-based company said, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, it earned $760 million, or $3.12 per share, in the quarter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)