0000001 - Document - Cover link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000002 - Statement - Statements of Net Assets Available for Benefits link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000003 - Statement - Statement of Changes in Net Assets Available for Benefits link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000004 - Disclosure - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000005 - Disclosure - Plan Description link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000006 - Disclosure - Investment Program link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000007 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000008 - Disclosure - Interest in Master Trust for Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000009 - Disclosure - Federal Income Taxes link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000010 - Disclosure - Related Party Transactions link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000011 - Disclosure - Schedule H, Line 4i – Schedule of Assets (Held At End of Year) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000012 - Disclosure - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000013 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000014 - Disclosure - Interest in Master Trust for Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000015 - Disclosure - Description of the Plan (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000016 - Disclosure - Investment Program (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000017 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000018 - Disclosure - Interest in Master Trust for Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock - Schedule of Master Trust Net Assets (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000019 - Disclosure - Interest in Master Trust for Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock - Schedule of Net Investment Gain (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000020 - Disclosure - Schedule H, Line 4i – Schedule of Assets (Held At End of Year) (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 0000020 - Disclosure - Schedule H, Line 4i – Schedule of Assets (Held At End of Year) (Details) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink