February 17, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following article was posted on the Florida Times-Union website on February 13.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After waging a nearly year-long proxy fight to gain a seat on CSX Corp.’s board of directors, the managing partner of The Children’s Investment Fund will...
February 13, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following on February 11, 2009.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Board of Directors of CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) today approved a $0.22 per share quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on March 13, 2009, to...
February 11, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared at WSAZ.com on February 10, 2009.) RUSSELL, Ky. — CSX laid off 37 workers at two facilities in the region Tuesday. Thirty-five workers from Russell, Kentucky and two from the Huntington office have been let go. Company spokesman Bob...
February 11, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Kaija Wilkinson appeared on the Press-Register website on February 10, 2009.) MOBILE, Ala. — Work crews have demolished a train trestle on a CSX Corp. Inc. main line at Catfish Bayou that burned Saturday afternoon and materials are being...
February 10, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared at WRAL.com on February 9.) SEABOARD, N.C. — More than a dozen cars of a CSX freight train derailed west of Seaboard in Northampton County Monday afternoon. CSX officials said at least 16 cars derailed around 3:30 p.m. while the freight...
February 9, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Hayley Graham and Bill Byrns appeared on the Daily Journal website on February 8, 2009.) KANKAKEE, Ill. — The environmental cleanup at the site of the CSX train derailment and hazardous material spill in Grant Park will take several months to...
February 9, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Christina E. Sanchez appeared on The Tennessean website on February 9, 2009.) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A national railroad company is calling a proposed Nashville law “bad public policy” because it would force it to spend nearly $5...
February 5, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Joe Follick appeared on the Ocala Star-Banner website on February 4, 2009.) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — With a well-orchestrated political blast, Gov. Charlie Crist pushed hard on Wednesday for the controversial approval of a $641 million deal to build...
February 4, 2009 | Commuter Rail, CSX, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Lakeland Ledger website on February 3, 2009.) LAKELAND, Fla. — State Sen. Paula Dockery has sent an open letter to Florida Gov. Charlie Crist urging him to step in and force the renegotiation of CSX Transportation’s commuter...
February 2, 2009 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report by Leslie Cebula appeared at WTAP.com on February 1, 2009.) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — A train carrying over 11,000 tons of coal derailed on its way to a plant in Waterford Sunday morning. Sgt. Randy Stackpole of the Washington County Sheriff’s...
