February 17, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on February 16.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT) today said that it filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, asking the Court to declare invalid the District of...
February 14, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on February 11.) ATLANTA — With more than 2,000 positions to fill this year, and many more openings expected over the next five years, CSX Transportation (CSXT) is dedicating its new state-of-the-art training center in...
February 11, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Edie Gross on February 11.) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Special delivery for Michael J. Ward. The chairman and chief executive officer of CSX Corp. has about 35 pounds of concrete coming at him, courtesy of...
February 10, 2005 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on February 9.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The board of directors of CSX Corporation today approved regular quarterly dividends on the company’s common stock. The 10 cents per share dividend is payable March 15, 2005, to...
February 9, 2005 | CSX, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The Associated Press circulated the following story by Brian Westley on February 8.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rail operator CSX Corp. is asking a government regulatory agency to pre-empt legislation that would ban the shipment of hazardous materials within about two...
February 9, 2005 | CSX, Headlines, Railroad Security
(The following article by Eric M. Weiss was posted on the Washington Post website on February 9.) WASHINGTON — CSX Corp. is challenging the District’s 90-day ban on railroad shipments of hazardous materials that pass through the city, arguing that it is an...
February 9, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following story on February 9.) THOMASVILLE, Ga. — A CSX train derailed at a railroad yard causing some cars to overturn. The train included 61 cars and was carrying wheat, milk, salt, animal feed and scrap metal when it...
February 8, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following report appeared on the Toledo Blade website on February 7.) CRIDERSVILLE, Ohio — Nineteen rail cars carrying new General Motors vehicles from Detroit derailed in Auglaize County early yesterday, knocking out electrical power in the Cridersville...
February 7, 2005 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The Ohio News Network circulated the following article on February 6.) CRIDERSVILLE, Ohio — The Auglaize County Sheriffs Office confirms that around 6:30 Sunday morning, a train carrying brand new cars derailed just south of Cridersville on the CSX line. A CSX...
February 3, 2005 | CSX, FRA, Headlines
(The following story by Michael Dresser appeared on the Baltimore Sun website on February 3.) BALTIMORE — The Federal Railroad Administration conducted an emergency inspection during the weekend of the Howard Street Tunnel — site of a 2001 derailment and...
