March 30, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared at Fredericksburg.com on March 30, 2011.) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The state could put nearly half a million dollars into upgrading an industrial site so that trains carrying toxic chemicals can offload those chemicals more quickly. The money...
March 29, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following on March 28, 2011.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A freight train derailed near Youngstown, Ohio, on Monday and authorities, suspecting a possible ammonia gas leak, evacuated nearby residents, police said. Gary Sease, a spokesman for CSX...
March 29, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(Dow Jones Newswire circulated the following on March 28, 2011.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — CSX Corp. (CSX) pressed the U.S. Supreme Court to make it harder for railroad employees to win compensation in court for injuries that may be job related. Railroad worker injuries are...
March 25, 2011 | CEO Pay, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on March 24, 2011.) NEW YORK — The CEO of railroad CSX Corp. received total compensation valued at $7.7 million in 2010, a 9 percent raise from 2009, according to an Associated Press analysis of a company regulatory...
March 21, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(The following appeared on television station WBOY’s website on March 20, 2011.) CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The resurgence of coal shipments, fueled in part by an improving export market, is paying off in West Virginia. “In the last eight months, the Pocahontas...
March 15, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Journal of Commerce website on March 14, 2011.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — CSX Transportation set new export coal rates as of April 1 that are higher than expected, said an industry research firm, in a short-term tariff that could permit more...
March 8, 2011 | CSX, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(The following appeared on the Orlando Sentinel website on March 7, 2011.) ORLANDO, Fla. — Now that Gov. Rick Scott has done away with the high-speed train and $2.4 billion in federal grants that came with it, many suspect he will turn his attention to SunRail and...
March 4, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Investor’s Business Daily website on March 3, 2011.) Coal is often viewed as a dirty and dated fuel source in America. But seems to get stronger and stronger. Along the East Coast, coal traffic has picked up as long trains snake...
February 23, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on February 22, 2011.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — CSX Transportation began operating the big new intermodal terminal it built at North Baltimore, Ohio, near Toledo, which will be the western anchor of its National...
February 23, 2011 | CSX, Headlines
(Bloomberg News circulated the following on February 22, 2011.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court broadened the ability of railroads to challenge state taxes as illegally favoring other types of carriers, ruling in favor of CSX Corp. in an Alabama case. The...
