May 9, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: CSX press release, May 8, 2014) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Despite the difficult winter conditions of the first quarter, CSX is positioned to capitalize on underlying economic strength and market opportunities in the balance of 2014 to grow earnings, Fredrik...
May 9, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Richmond Times Dispatch, May 8, 2014) RICHMOND, Va. — If you get in the James River, you don’t have to worry about oil, state officials say. The Virginia Department of Health on Thursday lifted its recommendation that people avoid swimming and paddling in the...
May 7, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: News & Advance, May 6, 2014) LYNCHBURG, Va. — While cleanup crews clipped burned tree branches and removed debris at the CSX crash site in downtown Lynchburg Tuesday, the city announced limited access to Concord Turnpike, and patches of oil were found...
May 6, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: The News & Advance, May 5, 2014) LYNCHBURG, Va. — While cleanup continues in downtown Lynchburg where a train derailed last week, Virginia’s U.S. senators called for better safety and communication in hauling hazardous materials. Full story: The News...
May 5, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Roanoke Times, May 4, 2014) ROANOKE, Va. — Three days after 17 CSX cars carrying crude oil derailed in a fiery wreck in downtown Lynchburg, trains were again running on the tracks. Trains resumed running just after 9 p.m. Saturday, allowing some of the...
May 1, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Baltimore Sun, May 1, 2014) BALTIMORE, Md. — A CSX freight train carrying about 8,000 tons of coal partially derailed in Bowie early Thursday morning, according to CSX officials and the Prince George’s County Fire & EMS Department. The...
May 1, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, May 1, 2014) LYNCHBURG, Va. — A CSX Corp train carrying crude oil derailed and burst into flames in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, on Wednesday, spilling oil into the James River and forcing hundreds to evacuate. Full story:...
April 30, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Washington Post, April 29, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The D.C. Council will hold a public hearing Wednesday morning on a controversial proposal to rebuild the Virginia Avenue Tunnel in Southeast Washington. Full story: Washington...
April 28, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Toledo Blade, April 27, 2014) NORTH BALTIMORE, Ohio — For most of the time since its opening three years ago, CSX’s North Baltimore Intermodal Terminal has been a source of pride for the company — one Vice President Joe Biden touted last fall as a...
April 21, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, NTSB
(Source: Associated Press, April 18, 2014) BALTIMORE, Md. — The National Transportation Safety Board says high speed was the probable cause of a shipping accident that did more than $2 million worth of damage to a CSX Corp. coal pier in Baltimore Harbor. The...
