May 6, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on the News Journal website on May 6, 2011.) WILMINGTON, Del. — A Wilmington woman’s car was severely damaged Thursday after her GPS told her to turn onto train tracks, police said. Amy Macchiarelli was driving east on West Main Street in...
May 5, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following on April 29, 2011.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In the aftermath of the devastating storms that ravaged the Southeast, CSX and its employees have been working feverishly on recovery efforts. CSX’s first priority has been to account for employees and...
May 5, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on May 5, 2011.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — CSX Corp., the parent company of CSX Transportation, announced it will split its stock, raise the dividend and buy back $2 billion in common shares. That $2 billion share...
May 2, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on April 29, 2011.) WAYCROSS, Ga. — Police in Waycross say a vehicle collided with a train at a CSX rail yard, and one man was killed. Police Chief Tony Tanner says officers were called to the scene about 6 a.m. Friday....
April 25, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following on April 19, 2011.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation today announced first quarter net earnings of $395 million, or $1.06 per share, versus $305 million, or $0.78 per share, in the same period last year. This represents a 36 percent...
April 20, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story appeared on The Washington Post website on April 18, 2011.) GAITHERSBURG, MD — 4:05 p.m. Update: The MTA says the Brunswick Line has reopened. Trains are operating at reduced speeds. Delays of 10 to 15 minutes west of Gaithersburg are likely,...
April 19, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Nathan Carrick appeared on the Montgomery Village Patch website on April 18, 2011.) Person’s Identity and age details have not been made public. GAITHERSBURG, MD — A person has been struck and killed by a CSX train in Gaithersburg, said...
April 18, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Elizabeth Janney appeared on the Elkridge Patch website on April 18, 2011.) Officials of CSX Transportation concede they purchased land off Hanover and Race Roads and made an “unintentional factual error” when claiming otherwise....
April 5, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, Railroad Security
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville authorities say a 27-year-old man illegally opened a bridge, forcing a train to make an emergency stop to prevent it from careening into a river. Police said Andrew Hasty was on his boat March 26 when he came upon a closed drawbridge....
March 30, 2011 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Youngstown Vindicator website on March 30, 2011.) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — It took workers only 24 hours to remove an early Monday 14-car train derailment in the center of Newton Falls and restore regular train traffic. By Tuesday morning...
