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Motorist cited in CSX crash

(The following story by Eric Anderson appeared on the Albany Times Union website on November 29.) ALBANY, N.Y. — An investigation into a collision last weekend between a Land Rover and two CSX freight trains cleared the train crews of any wrongdoing — and led to the...

Man skips railroad crossing, hit by two trains

(The following story by Natasha Robinson appeared on the Rocky Mount Telegram website on November 29.) ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Authorities are investigating if drugs or alcohol impaired a 28-year-old man who was able to walk away unharmed Saturday after crossing train...

CP, CSX top analyst’s list of railroad buys

(The following story by Scott Deveau appeared on the Financial Post website on November 28.) OTTAWA — The years of railroads posting stellar earnings growth are over, according to UBS analyst Rick Paterson, who issued a warning yesterday to those with a vested...

CSX Among Top 10 Military-Friendly Railroad Employers

(The following story appeared on Market Watch on November 26, 2008) JACKSONVILLE, Fla — CSX Transportation is one of the best places for the nation’s veterans to work following their military careers, according to G.I. Jobs magazine. CSX Transportation...

Copper stolen from CSX facility in Indiana

(The following appeared on The Star Press website on November 24.) MUNCIE, Ind. — Two hundred feet of eight-gauge copper was reported stolen from a CSX bungalow at 400 S. Lincoln Street on Saturday, according to police reports. The lock was cut off of the bungalow by...

CSX Santa Claus Special spreads holiday cheer for 66th time

(The following story by J.H. Osborne appeared on the Kingsport Times-News website on November 22. For a video report, visit: http://www.timesnews.net/article.php?id=9009159) ABOARD THE SANTA CLAUS SPECIAL — Frigid temperatures, a dusting of snow along much of its...

Man sues CSX over N. Baltimore train wreck

(The following appeared at 13abc.com on November 20.) TOLEDO, Ohio —Almost two years after being hurt in a train crash, a North Baltimore man is now suing CSX Transportation. In November 2006, two trains jumped the CSX tracks in North Baltimore and crushed cars...

CSX Santa Train to feature country singer Kathy Mattea

(The Associated Press circulated the following on November 18.) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — County music singer Kathy Mattea will help deliver gifts when the Santa Train makes its 66th annual run Saturday through a stretch of Appalachia. The train delivers more than 15 tons of...