December 17, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Tom Palmer appeared on the Lakeland Ledger website on December 14.) LAKELAND, Fla. — State Attorney Jerry Hill has turned down a request by Karl Pansler, a lawyer with an office in downtown Lakeland, to investigate the alleged secrecy...
December 14, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Lindsay Peterson appeared on The Tampa Tribune website on December 13.) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers said Thursday that the state’s $491 million agreement with CSX Transportation is not a done deal and that lawmakers will debate...
December 14, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Aaron Deslatte appeared on the Orlando Sentinel website on December 14.) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two Lakeland lawmakers raised a stink Thursday about the deal to divert CSX Transportation freight trains away from downtown Orlando to bring commuter...
December 13, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following column by Fred W. Frailey appeared at Kiplinger.com on December 12.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sometimes you just can’t win. That’s probably how CSX chairman Michael Ward feels. In 2007, his railroad beat profit forecasts, boosted its dividend by...
December 13, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report by Mike Hellgren appeared at WJZ.com on December 13.) BALTIMORE — Three recent train derailments near homes and M&T Bank Stadium alarmed Baltimore City and state leaders. They met Wednesday night with CSX about the hazardous freight rolling...
December 12, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the News Transcript website on December 12.) FREEHOLD, N.J. — Santa Claus will arrive via Conrail freight train at the Freehold bus (old railroad) station at the corner of West Main and Throckmorton streets at noon on Dec. 15. The...
December 12, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared at TheIndyChannel.com on December 12.) INDIANAPOLIS — A car struck a freight train on the city’s south side Tuesday night, knocking a couple of the train’s cars off the tracks and causing no serious injuries. The CSX train...
December 11, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Gus G. Sentementes appeared on the Baltimore Sun website on December 8.) BALTIMORE — City leaders expressed renewed concern over the safety of Baltimore’s industrial rail lines after a CSX Transportation tanker carrying motor oil tipped...
December 11, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the News-Herald website on December 11.) CLEVELAND — Two months after the Oct. 10 train derailment in Painesville, CSX Railroad has made good on a promise to reimburse communities and first-responding agencies for their costs incurred...
December 10, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Julie Scharper appeared on the Baltimore Sun website on December 9.) BALTIMORE — A CSX train carrying a flammable substance derailed in East Baltimore yesterday, the third time in less than a month that a freight train derailed in the city....
