January 27, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Florida Times-Union, January 24, 2014) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The JaxPort board on Friday awarded a $23.5 million construction contract to Jacksonville-based Dana B. Kenyon Company for the design and construction of the yard, which is called an...
January 27, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: McClatchy News Service, January 26, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The interests of railroads and residents collided Saturday in packed public meeting blocks from the U.S. Capitol about the proposed reconstruction of a century old rail tunnel, what kinds of...
January 24, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Washington Post, January 23, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) will lead a public meeting Saturday on a contentious proposal from CSX Transportation to reconstruct a rail tunnel in Southeast Washington. Officials with the...
January 24, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: CBS Philadelphia, January 23, 2014) PHILADELPHIA — In light of Monday’s CSX oil train derailment, City Councilman Kenyatta Johnson is concerned about the city’s bridges and other vital infrastructure owned and operated by CSX. Full story and video: CBS...
January 22, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Associated Press, January 21, 2014) PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Six train cars that derailed on a Philadelphia bridge this week carried the same type of flammable crude that exploded in a small Canadian town, killing 47 people. Although no oil spilled and no...
January 22, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 21, 2014) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Saying a disaster was narrowly averted when a train carrying crude oil derailed in Philadelphia on Monday, several groups and a candidate for governor are calling for tighter controls or an...
January 21, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Think Progress, January 17, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Under a proposal by CSX, a stretch of Virginia Avenue in Washington, D.C., would be bowled over and dug out to make way for a large, uncovered trench. In that trench, freight trains would run in the...
January 20, 2014 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Florida Times-Union, January 17, 2014) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX’s stock took a hit Thursday after it announced earnings Wednesday that fell short of predictions. After closing at $29.73 Wednesday, the stock opened at $27.46 Thursday morning and dropped...
January 17, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Associated Press, January 16, 2014) OMAHA, Neb. — CSX railroad’s fourth-quarter profit declined 5 percent as coal demand remained weak, but the volumes it hauled grew as the economy improved. Full story: Auburn Citizen
January 17, 2014 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, January 16, 2014) HOUSTON — Potentially tougher safety regulations for tank railcars that haul crude could be costly but not dent growing volumes in transport giant CSX Corp’s oil hauling business, Chief Executive Michael Ward told...
