CHICAGO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U.S. railroad Norfolk Southern Corp. is seeing slowing economic growth translate into lower freight volumes in some areas in the first quarter so far, the company's top executive said on Wednesday.
"(O)verall carloadings are experiencing downward pressure, especially in automotives and metals," Chief Executive Officer Wick Moorman told analysts at an analysts' meeting in New York, which was also broadcast as a conference call.