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ExpressNS on Windows Pc

Developed By: Norfolk Southern Corp

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 409 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.8.1
Size 21.6 MB
Release Date October 25, 20
Category Business Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (13)]

What's New:
What's New in Version 3.8.1 (Sep 01, 2020)• Validation based on IANA intermodal driver data.• Drivers can access ExpressNS using their CDL for login.• CDL... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Description
ExpressNS™ is a mobile application created by Norfolk Southern to make the Ingate, Outgate, On-Terminal, and Pre-Gate procedures to our intermodal facilities easier for... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download ExpressNS and install on Windows PC. ExpressNS is free Business app, developed by Norfolk Southern Corp. Latest version of ExpressNS is 3.8.1, was released on 2020-10-25 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of ExpressNS is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 409 users, 65 users had rated it 5*, 220 users had rated it 1*.

How to install ExpressNS on Windows?

Instruction on how to install ExpressNS on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install ExpressNS on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install ExpressNS using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "ExpressNS" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install ExpressNS on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "ExpressNS" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.8.1.

Download ExpressNS 3.8.1 on Windows PC – 21.6 MB

Description
ExpressNS™ is a mobile application created by Norfolk Southern to make the Ingate, Outgate, On-Terminal, and Pre-Gate procedures to our intermodal facilities easier for you.


You can perform the following functions using ExpressNS™:
Submit Pre-Gate Information
Obtain Visuals of Parking & Pick up Locations
Search by Reservation Number or Equipment ID
Receive Electronic J1 Receipt
Submit Bad Order Information
Search intermodal equipment
Report equipment damages using camera

Some immediate benefits you can expect from using ExpressNS™ include:
Reduced Gate Time via QR Code Scanning
Streamlined Terminal Activity
Mobile Mission Management
Electronic J1 Receipts
Billing Errors and Availability Notifications
Visual Parking and Pick up Information
Unit Lookup by Reservation Number
Dispatcher Pre-Gate Entry via Web App
Report Equipment Damages

For more information on ExpressNS™, visit us at: www.nscorp.com/intermodal/ExpressNS

What's New in Version 3.8.0 (Jan 10, 2020)
• System migration
• Bug fixes & security fixes.

What's New in Version 3.6.0 (Apr 8, 2019)
• Outgate damage reporting.
• Damage reporting by taking photos.
• Bug fixes & security fixes.

What's New in Version 3.5.0 (Sep 20, 2018)
• Show equipment location map for pickup mission.
• NS chassis registration information.
• Customized driver alerts
• Registration screen enhancements.
• More bug fixes & security fixes.

What's New in Version 3.4.0 (May 14, 2018)
• User friendly work flow for live lift.
• Visible indication when the application is in Offline Mode.
• Enhancement to provide driver with ETA when available.
• Improved error messages for incorrect login.
• Bug fix where a duplicate set of security questions were shown.


Release 3.3.1 (Oct 21, 2017)
• Improved Live Lift pickup

Release 3.3.0 (Aug 26, 2017)
• Authentication by Fingerprint Scanner
• Bare chassis search
• Additional bug fixes and enhancements

Release 3.2.0 (Apr 10, 2017)
• Create hazardous material missions.
• Placard display for hazardous missions.
• Additional bug fixes and enhancements.

Release 3.1.1 (Jun 01, 2017)
• Bug fixes.
• Performance improvements & enhancements.

Release 3.1.0 (Dec 13, 2016)
• In-app notifications/tutorial for the new changes
• Extend the timeout from 6 to 12 hrs
• Quick Function to search for the empties on terminal
• Additional bug fixes and enhancements

Release 3.0.0 (Aug 14, 2016)
• Enable ExpressNS capabilities in areas with poor cell coverage
• Additional bug fixes

Release 2.7.0 (Jun 19, 2016)
• Session inactivity timeout extended
• New Quick Function - “Check Billing”
• Added capability to email individual J1 receipts
• Added functionality to display parking location “My Work” list
• Added safety feature to limit the use when vehicle is in motion
• Additional bug fixes and enhancements.

Release 2.5.0 (Jan 13, 2016)
• Improved functionality to create an ingate based off a recent outgate.
• Improved security fixes.

Release 2.4.0 (Nov 5, 2015)
• Update to retain User ID on login screen

Release 2.3.0 (Oct 25, 2015)
• Improved functionality for bobtail ingating
• Added capability to handle empty container yard ingating and outgating

Release 2.2.0 (Oct 15, 2015)
• Corrected issue with terminal selection being unavailable during mission creation

Release 2.1.0 (Oct 11, 2015)
• Added the ability to execute live lift missions
• Improved functionality for bobtail outgating
• Additional bug fixes and enhancements
What's New in Version 3.8.1 (Sep 01, 2020)
• Validation based on IANA intermodal driver data.
• Drivers can access ExpressNS using their CDL for login.
• CDL based registration.
• Bug fixes & security fixes.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.