October 10, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on October 10.) PAINESVILLE, Ohio — Several cars from a CSX train derailed in Painesville in northeast Ohio on Wednesday, setting off a large, smoky fire. Authorities were evacuating a half-mile area, which included...
October 9, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on October 8.) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — CSX railroad workers are putting nine cars back on the tracks after an early morning derailment in Nashville. Railroad spokeswoman Meg Sacks in Jacksonville, Florida, says there are no...
October 8, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the Lakeland Ledger website on October 6.) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — State Sen. Al Lawson, D-Tallahassee, filed an amendment to the proposed state budget cuts heard in the Florida Senate on Friday that would have cut $491 million in state...
October 8, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Tom Palmer appeared on The Lakeland Ledger website on October 5.) BARTOW, Fla. — CSX officials will have to deal with endangered species and traffic impacts to get approval for a planned Winter Haven rail freight terminal, according to a...
October 5, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on October 4.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rail shipper CSX Corp. spent over $1.6 million in the first half of 2007 to lobby the federal government, according to a recent disclosure form. The company lobbied on issues related to...
October 3, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Chris Norwood appeared on the Daily Home website on October 3.) TALLADEGA, Ala. — The City Council explored the possibility Monday night of contacting the Alabama League of Municipalities to instigate a class action lawsuit against CSX and...
October 2, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on October 1.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Railroad operator CSX Corp. said Friday its affiliate Evansville Western Railway Inc. closed the purchase of 318 acres of land from the city of Winter Haven, Fla., to be used for an...
September 28, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX Transportation issued the following news release on September 27.) KINGSPORT, Tenn. — GRAMMY Award winner Patty Loveless will ride the rails as the special guest on the 2007 Santa Train, CSX Transportation (CSXT) officials have announced. This year marks the 65th...
September 25, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the Lakeland Ledger website on September 25.) LAKELAND, Fla. — Winter Haven commissioners Monday night took steps to complete a $6.9 million sale on Friday of 318 acres to CSX Transportation for a freight facility in South Winter...
September 24, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following editorial appeared on the Cumberland Times-News website on September 24.) CUMBERLAND, Md. — While attracting new jobs is a top priority in virtually any community, retaining existing jobs is equally important. Based on what we were told by a CSX...