February 6, 2007 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 6.) HANDLEY, W.Va. — Train cars containing chemicals derailed Tuesday near this small West Virginia town, and authorities were evacuating people from their homes as a precaution, emergency...
February 1, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Chris Otts was posted on the Courier-Journal website on February 1.) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mike and Brenda Sexton, who live less than a mile from the site of the Jan. 16 train derailment in Bullitt County, went to North Bullitt High School...
February 1, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Dylan T. Lovan on February 1.) BROOKS, Ky. — The derailment of a CSX train south of Louisville two weeks ago, which ignited chemical fires and also forced evacuations, could cost the company more than $10...
January 26, 2007 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Charles Hack appeared on the Jersey Journal website on January 26.) NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A northbound freight train derailed just north of the Paterson Plank Road rail bridge on the Conrail tracks near Tonnelle Avenue around 7:30 a.m....
January 26, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on January 25.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation today announced the appointment of Alison Brown as vice president, Human Resources, effective immediately. The position reports to Bob Haulter, CSX Corporation’s senior...
January 26, 2007 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Brandy Warren appeared on the The Courier-Journal website on January 26.) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Anna Garcia used to spend her days chasing around her energetic son Dominic, nearly 3, in their spacious home on Huber Station Road. But since the CSX...
January 25, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX Transportation issued the following news release on January 24.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Transportation (CSXT) has named Jim Marks as vice president, Safety, effective immediately. In his new role, Marks will report to Tony Ingram, executive vice president and...
January 24, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Henri E. Cauvin appeared on the Washington Post website on January 24.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The fate of a District law banning rail shipments of hazardous materials was back before a federal judge yesterday, nearly two years after the...
January 24, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following story by Sarah Karush on January 23.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawyers for the District of Columbia and the Sierra Club argued Tuesday in federal court that the city’s ban on trains carrying hazardous cargo does not...
January 24, 2007 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Timothy J. Gibbons appeared on The Florida Times-Union website on January 24.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Betting that the trucking industry will continue to face a tight labor market and rising equipment costs, CSX Corp. thinks it will retain its...