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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * CORRELL ALSTON D   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP [NSC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 191 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E., STE. 450 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/24/2008 (Street) ATLANTA, GA 30303 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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               8,000 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Units (Deferred)

(1)

01/24/2008

D(1)

27,671 (1)

(1)

(1)

Common Stock

27,671

(1)

0

D

Restricted Stock Units

(1) (2)

01/24/2008

A(1)(2)

27,671 (1) (2)

(1)(2)

(1)(2)

Common Stock

27,671

(1) (2)

27,671

D

Restricted Stock Units

(2)

01/24/2008

A(2)

3,000 (2)

(2)

(2)

Common Stock

3,000

(2)

30,671

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
CORRELL ALSTON D 191 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E., STE. 450 ATLANTA, GA 30303	X

Signatures

D. M. Martin, via P.O.A. for Alston D. Correll		01/25/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Represents the termination of Stock Units issued under the Outside Directors' Deferred Stock Unit Program, exempt under Section 16(b), each of which Stock Units represented the economic equivalent of one share of Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock, and a replacement grant in which the reporting person received an equivalent number of Restricted Stock Units issued under the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan.
(2)	Reports the number of Restricted Stock Units, exempt under Section 16(b), granted and credited to the account of the reporting person on January 24, 2008, specified under the terms of an award agreement under 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 of Norfolk Southern Corporation following such Eligible Director's termination of service or death.

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