X0201 4 2004-01-30 0000702165 NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP NSC 0001185660 CARTER GENE R 1703 NORTH BEAUREGARD STREET ALEXANDRIA VA 22311-1714 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 3100 D Common Stock 50 I Lillian Y. Carter Living Trust Stock Units (Deferred) 2004-01-30 4 A 0 4000 A Common Stock 4000 28548 D Held by Lillian Y. Carter and Gene R. Carter, Trustees, under trust agreement dated September 9, 2003, for the Lillian Y. Carter Living Trust. The inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be contrued as an admission the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these shares. Reports the number of Deferred Stock Units, exempt under Section 16b(3), granted and credited to the account of the reporting person on January 30, 2004, under the terms of the Outside Directors' Deferred Stock Unit Program. These Units ultimately will be satisfied in cash, not in shares of common stock. D. M. Martin, via P.O.A. for Gene R. Carter 2004-02-02