May 5, 2005 | CSX, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The following story by Robert Redding Jr. appeared on The Washington Times website on May 5.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mayor Anthony A. Williams said yesterday he was deflated by a federal appeals court decision that keeps the District from restricting rail shipments...
May 3, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Holly Hollman was posted on the Decatur Daily website on May 3.) ARDMORE, Ala. — A biscuit may have averted disaster in Ardmore, a fire official said. A CSX train headed from Chicago to Georgia derailed in downtown Ardmore on Sunday at...
May 2, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Huntsville Times posted the following article on its website on May 2.) ARDMORE, Ala — Five cars of a 70-car CSX railroad freight train jumped the tracks Sunday near First Avenue in downtown Ardmore. No one was injured. Fire Capt. Deon Duffey said the cars...
April 29, 2005 | BNSF, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on April 28.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Railroad companies CSX Corp. and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. both reported large increases in first-quarter profits Thursday pushed by higher demands for coal and...
April 29, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on April 28.) WASHINGTON — The main CSX line is back open after a fire closed the Benning rail yard in Southeast. The rail yard is located at Minnesota Avenue and D Street in Southeast. D.C. Fire and EMS...
April 28, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on April 27.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation will hold its first-quarter 2005 earnings conference call on Thursday, April 28, 2005, at 11 a.m. ET. CSX expects to issue its earnings at approximately 9 a.m. the morning...
April 21, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Baltimore Sun posted the following article on its website on April 21.) BALTIMORE, Md. — Four CSX train cars carrying new automobiles derailed yesterday afternoon in Jessup, blocking passengers on the Camden MARC train commuter line during rush hour, a...
April 19, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article was posted on the Kentucky Post website on April 19.) COVINGTON, Ky. — A train derailment closed down an intersection just outside Latonia for several hours Monday. No one was injured as the train, hauling 50-foot sections of pipe, jumped...
April 14, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Beverly Miller was posted on the News-Leader website on April 14.) FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — CSX Transportation has leased its railroad track from Yulee to Fernandina Beach, including the lines that serve Rayonier and Smurfit-Stone mills...
April 13, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Jill Rosen appeared on the Baltimore Sun website on April 12.) BALTIMORE — Baltimore and CSX Corp. officials say they have put in place the safety recommendations demanded by federal transportation officials after their investigation of...