September 12, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(Bloomberg News circulated the following story by Angela Greiling Keane on September 11.) NEW YORK — CSX Corp., the third-largest U.S. railroad, raised its 2008 earnings forecast on a “positive outlook” for the industry, sending the shares up by the most...
September 11, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Kelly Holleran appeared on the West Virginia Record website on September 10.) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — CSX has filed a federal suit against a Kentucky woman, alleging she has filed a second asbestos lawsuit against the company. CSX Transportation...
September 11, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following on September 11.) NEW YORK — Railroad CSX. raised its 2008 profit forecast on Thursday, citing strong industry momentum, and said long-term earnings growth would be higher than previously expected, sending its shares up nearly 5...
September 9, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on September 8.) RAINELLE, W.Va. — Rainelle officials say the city had no choice but to tear down a historic train depot. City recorder Pete Adams says that while the city owned the building, it didn’t own the...
September 8, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Mike Faher appeared on The Tribune-Democrat website on September 6.) JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The shift of a small piece of metal caused a June train derailment in downtown Johnstown, railroad administrators say. A CSX Corp. investigation found that...
September 8, 2008 | BNSF, CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Linda N. Weller appeared on The Alsto Telegraph website on September 6.) ALTON, Ill. — A multi-railroad task force organized last month will visit area scrap yards this week searching for stolen property in a continuing effort to stem the...
September 8, 2008 | CSX, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The following story by Michaelangelo Conte appeared on the Jersey Journal website on September 6.) NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — With a threat of a bomb on board a CSX train rolling through New Jersey yesterday afternoon, company officials allowed it to continue on to North...
September 4, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Cosby Woodruff appeared on the Montgomery Advertiser website on September 4.) MONTGOMERY, Ala. — CSX Transportation reported it will re-route some of its train traffic through Alabama because of track damage from Hurricane Gustav. The company...
September 4, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on September 3.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Railroad operator CSX says it is rerouting some traffic due to damage to some of its tracks from Hurricane Gustav. The company said Wednesday that it has completed its initial...
September 3, 2008 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(This article by Noah Bierman appeared in the Boston Globe on September 3) BOSTON, MA – A train engineer facing scrutiny for his role in a runaway freight car crash has refused to answer key questions under oath in a civil case, citing his right against...