November 2, 2012 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 1, 2012. Dennis Vasko is President of BLET Division 3 in Cleveland.) CLEVELAND — CSX Corp., one of the nation’s largest rail companies, is cutting 33 jobs from its light diesel locomotive repair shop in Collinwood in...
November 2, 2012 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, November 2, 2012) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Even though a fire continued to burn inside a rail car late Thursday and could still be burning Friday, authorities stopped warning people to stay indoors and pledged to resume a delicate and...
November 1, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, October 31, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were down at the close of trading on October 31, including CSX, which fell 0.4 percent, and Norfolk Southern, which fell 1.5 percent. Full story: CBS...
November 1, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Bloomberg News, October 29, 2012) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Norfolk Southern Corp., the second- largest U.S. eastern railroad, stopped coal exports at its Lamberts Point Terminal in Norfolk, Va., on October 29 because of Hurricane Sandy. Full story: Bloomberg...
October 31, 2012 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: The Tampa Tribune, October 31, 2012) TAMPA, Fla. — The fight to bring a streetcar downtown involved big battles. Organizers had to choose a route, persuade the federal government to give millions for the project and overcome resistance from some residents and...
October 31, 2012 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, October 29, 2012) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The train that derailed early Monday in southwest Louisville, spilling the cancer-causing chemical 1,3-butadiene is just one of many that snake through Louisville each day, carrying vast...
October 31, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, October 30, 2012) The massive storm in the Northeast is mostly over, but its high-wind, power-outage and flooding effects will impact freight railroads for several more days, including CSX, Norfolk Southern, New York, Susquehanna and...
October 26, 2012 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: CSX press release, October 16, 2012) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – October 16, 2012 – CSX Corporation today announced third quarter net earnings of $455 million, down 2 percent when compared to the $464 million reported in the same period last year. Despite this...
October 24, 2012 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: CSX press release, October 23, 2012) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — CSX Corporation Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Ward today joined federal, state and local officials from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the midway point of progress...
October 18, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, UP
(Source: Associated Press, October 17, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were mixed at the close of trading on October 17, including CSX, which fell 2.0 percent, and Union Pacific, which rose 0.3 percent. Full story: CBS...
