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CSX suffers data exposure by hackers

(Source: Railway Track & Structures, March 3, 2021) NEW YORK — CSX has been the victim of a ransomware attack, which became apparent when screenshots of internal CSX files were posted to a “leak site” yesterday. CSX told FreightWaves that it recently...

CSX probes “security incident” as hackers leak data

(Source: Freight Waves, March 2, 2021) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — U.S. rail operator CSX said it is investigating a “data security incident” linked to a software provider, Accellion, after a ransomware gang posted screenshots of internal company files to a leak site on...

CSX, NS trains collide in Augusta, Georgia

(Source: Television station WRDW, February 24, 2021) AUGUST, Ga. — Richmond County deputies responded to an accident involving a Norfolk Southern train striking a CSX train on Wednesday evening, February 24, near Glass Factory Avenue in August, Ga. Richmond County...

CSX, Union Pacific caution about bad weather

(Source: Freight Waves, February 15, 2021) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Bitter cold and strong winter storms could impact rail operations over the next several days, according to service advisories from several U.S. Class I railroads. Snow and ice from a destructive winter...