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Some CSX employees return to work

(The following appeared on the Cumberland Times-News website on August 6, 2009.) CUMBERLAND, Md. — Within the last month, some CSX employees who were furloughed in Cumberland have been called to return to work. “Based on vacation schedules, we have called some folks...

MBTA, CSX vow changes will avert delays

(The following story by Matt Rocheleau appeared on the Boston Globe website on August 2, 2009.) BOSTON — Operators of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s commuter rail service are pledging to install new switches and take other steps to avoid lengthy...

CSX rerails train cars in Greenwood

(The following story by E. Richard Walton appeared on the Greenville News website on July 31, 2009.) GREENVILLE, S.C. — CSX railroad says it has “rerailed” the 12 cars involved in a mishap in Greenwood County on Wednesday. “The operation of the 12 cars is complete,”...

CSX train derails in Greenwood; no one injured

(The following story by E. Richard Walton appeared on the Greenville News website on July 30, 2009.) GREENVILLE, S.C. — About 12 cars of a CSX freight train derailed in Greenwood on Wednesday afternoon, causing a minor chemical spill along State 225, officials said....

N.Y. town plans to ticket stopped CSX trains

(The following story by Matt Akins appeared on the Watertown Daily News website on July 23, 2009.) NORWOOD, N.Y. — Village officials say local law enforcement is prepared to ticket the engineers of CSX trains if they continue to stop the trains in the middle of the...

CSX to weigh East Tampa cleanup

(The following story by Kathy Steele appeared on the Tampa Tribune website on July 22, 2009.) EAST TAMPA, Fla. — CSX officials are promising relief to neighbors who say work is overdue in cleaning and cutting back overgrowth along the railroad track’s right of...