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Established in 1838, Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the United States leading transportation companies. It maintains an intermodal network and serves several container ports in the eastern U.S. The company offers rail carrier services for metal and automotive products. Its subsidiary, Norfolk Southern Railway, operates more than 20,000 miles of track in over 20 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Norfolk Southern Corporation serves bulk transfer facilities, power generation plants, steel and paper mills, vehicle mixing and metal processing units, and general warehouses and distribution centers. It has received ISO 9001:2000 certification and manages a staff of nearly 30,000 employees, as well as works to meet the needs of clients in the agricultural, consumer products, government, chemical, metal extraction, construction and automotive sectors. The company maintains a fleet of approximately 90,500 owned and leased freight cars and more than 3,000 locomotives. Since 2001, it has completed over 160 projects.

Through its subsidiaries such as Indiana Southern Railroad, RailAmerica is a leading short line and regional rail service provider with more than 40 short line and regional railroads, operating approximately 7,800 miles in the United States and Canada. Based in Boca Raton, Fla., the company's railroads operate in approximately 26 states and three Canadian provinces. RailAmerica acquires, develops and operates short line and regional railroads formed primarily through the acquisition of light-density rail lines from larger domestic railroads and through the acquisition of regional railroads privatized by foreign governments. Indiana Southern Railroad is located in Petersburg, Ind.

I have been associated with the trucking industry for 40 years. I started driving over the road for other companies in 1975 and bought my first truck in 1981. In 1996 my son, Brandan joined the company and we formed the corporation now known as Midnight Flyer & Co., Inc., and also R.W. Transport, Inc.The company has continued to expand at a fast pace, now including 7 other family members. Our company is family oriented, and we strive for good customer service. At present we own over 35 tractors of all makes and models and more than 60 dry freight and flatbed trailers. We have equipment available to handle all kinds of freight, vans, flats, LTL, step-deck, wedge car hauler, expedite, multi-stop lanes, reefer, and oversize loads. We have our own shop and three full-time mechanics, with after-hours emergency service available.Our insurance covers 1,000,000 for liability, and 250,000 for cargo. These amounts can also be adjusted as needed to cover specific freight.We are small enough that each and every customer is important to us, but large enough to meet and exceed all of your transportation needs. We look forward to serving those needs in the future. Thank you for taking the time to consider us for all of your transportation needs.