November 4, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, November 1, 2013) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — CSX Corp. and the labor unions that represent 215 workers at its Huntington repair shops have signed new contracts guaranteeing at least four years of employment and preventing the railroad operator from...
November 4, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: The Journal News, November 2, 2013) NEW YORK — A window was smashed — apparently by a thrown rock — on the lead locomotive of a CSX freight train Friday night, shortly after it left Rockland County north of New York City. Full story: The Journal...
November 4, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: NorthwestOhio.com, November 1, 2013) TOLEDO, Ohio — White House officials confirmed Biden plans to visit the CSX Northwest Ohio Intermodal Terminal in North Baltimore Wednesday. Full story: NorthwestOhio.com
November 4, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: The State Record, November 1, 2013) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Coal shipments by rail may be down in southern West Virginia, but more of those containers hauling high-value freight are up. In a little over a year, southern West Virginia will play a bigger part in...
November 4, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Ocala Star Banner, November 3, 2013) OCALA, Fla. — A nearly 50 percent increase in freight train traffic is expected in the Central Florida area, including Marion County, according to officials with the Florida Department of Transportation. Full story: Ocala...
November 1, 2013 | CSX, Headlines, Unions
(Source: CSX press release, October 31, 2013) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Transportation Inc. has signed a landmark agreement with four labor unions that sets new standards of quality and productivity at the company’s Huntington (W.Va.) Locomotive Shop. The agreement...
October 30, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Transportation Communications Union/IAM website, October 26, 2013) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — CSX and the TCU/IAM Carmen Division (BRC) recently signed a 4 year agreement to bring back scheduled sub-contracted work the Huntington Locomotive Shop and the Carmen...
October 29, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Toledo Blade, October 28, 2013) BRADNER, Ohio — Three CSX railroad workers who were working at a crossing were struck today by a car that went around construction barricades on Bradner Road, just south of the village, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office...
October 28, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Erie Times-News, October 26, 2013) ERIE, Pa. — A freight train was forced to stop on the CSX railroad track in Erie today after a teenage girl walking on the tracks refused to move, authorities said. Full story: GoErie.com
October 28, 2013 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, October 28, 2013) KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Singer Kree Harrison will be this year’s celebrity guest on the Santa Train for its 71st trip through Appalachia. The train runs along a 110-mile route, beginning in Shelby, Ky., and travelling...