January 23, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following story by Nick Carey on January 22.) CHICAGO — U.S. Federal Reserve’s three-quarter-of-a-percentage-point rate cut should help provide a needed boost for the U.S. economy, the top executive of U.S. railroad company CSX Corp. said...
January 23, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report by Ruthie Ackerman appeared at Forbes.com on January 22.) NEW YORK — Despite higher fuel prices, railroad operator CSX reported a better than expected 5% rise in fourth-quarter profit on strong sales growth and productivity improvements. CSX...
January 22, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Laura McCandlish appeared on the Baltimore Sun website on January 22.) BALTIMORE, Md. — At Consol Energy’s terminal on the Canton waterfront, coal trains still arrive daily, dumping their load on a mounting stockpile that’s now...
January 22, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following on January 22.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation today reported fourth quarter 2007 net earnings of $365 million, or 86 cents per share, including a penny per share from insurance gains. In the fourth quarter of last year, the company...
January 22, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(Reuters issued the following story by Nick Carey on January 22.) CHICAGO — Railroad CSX Corp. on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected quarterly net profit, citing strong revenue growth and productivity improvements that offset higher fuel prices. Fourth-quarter...
January 21, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the Toledo Blade website on January 20.) OTTAWA, Ohio — A train traveling through Ottawa on its way to Detroit caught fire late Friday night, authorities said. The three-engine, 55-car train was headed north on the CSX Transportation...
January 18, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Sara Cunningham appeared on the Louisville Courier-Journal website on January 18.) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Three lawsuits over a fiery train derailment in Bullitt County were filed in federal court in Louisville on Tuesday — almost one year...
January 17, 2008 | Commuter Rail, CSX, Headlines
(The following editorial appeared on the Herald Tribune website on January 17.) SARASOTA, Fla. — The deadly pileup on foggy, smoky Interstate 4 last week was a tragic reminder of why Florida needs to invest in developing a rail system linking the state’s major...
January 16, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Justin George appeared on the St. Petersburg Times website on January 16.) TAMPA, Fla. — Thieves stole a mile and a half of copper wire that train operators use to transmit signals, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reported...
January 16, 2008 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Andrea Howe appeared on The Daily Clarion website on January 15.) PRINCETON, Ind. — CSX Transportation continues land acqusition necessary to move forward on a proposed train refueling yard parallell to the company’s rail line southwest...