Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]
Railway operating revenues	$ 3,004	$ 3,132
Railway operating expenses
Compensation and benefits	736	690
Purchased services and rents	528	496
Fuel	284	315
Depreciation	337	321
Materials and other	215	212
Restructuring and other charges	99	0
Eastern Ohio incident	592	387
Total railway operating expenses	2,791	2,421
Income from railway operations	213	711
Other income – net	18	56
Interest expense on debt	201	175
Income before income taxes	30	592
Income taxes	(23)	126
Net income	$ 53	$ 466
Earnings per share
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.23	$ 2.04
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.23	$ 2.04

The amount of expense for contract services provided to the Company and rent paid for freight cars owned by other railroads or private companies net of rents received, including lease expenses, primarily for locomotives, railcars, containers, and trailers.

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