October 1, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 1.) RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Mark R. Warner and other state officials expressed exasperation yesterday over CSX Corp.’s delays in breaking ground on $65.7 million in rail improvements that the...
September 30, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Chip Jones appeared on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on September 30.) RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s top public rail official yesterday said she was “disappointed and frustrated” with CSX Corp. for delaying a $65.7...
September 24, 2004 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Chip Jones was posted on the Times-Dispatch website on September 24.) RICHMOND, Va. — A CSX Corp. inspector checked a riverside rail line in Richmond’s West End last Saturday hours before 30 coal cars slid off the tracks between...
September 20, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Bruce Nolan was posted on the Times Picayune website on September 19.) NEW ORLEANS — More than 100 residents of a Gentilly neighborhood were forced to leave their homes for four hours Saturday after a railroad car carrying chemical...
September 20, 2004 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Betty Booker was posted on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on September 20.) RICHMOND, Va. — Twenty-nine loaded CSX coal cars derailed Saturday night in Richmond’s upscale West End, spilling coal and tilting open cars like...
September 17, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Chip Jones was posted on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on September 17.) RICHMOND, Va. — Shockoe Bottom car owners weren’t the only ones drenched by Tropical Storm Gaston. CSX Corp., the freight railroad that runs through...
September 16, 2004 | CSX, Headlines, UP
(The Orlando Sentinel posted the following article on its website on September 16.) SANFORD, Fla. — The first of two special relief trains carrying diesel and gasoline for emergency responders arrived in Florida on Wednesday. The 20-car train was the last to...
September 16, 2004 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(Philadelphia television station KYW posted the following article on its website on September 15.) FALLS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Investigators are trying to figure out why a freight train derailed early Wednesday in Bucks County. According to police, the incident...
September 15, 2004 | CSX, Headlines, UP
(CSX and Union Pacific issued the following news release on September 14.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two special relief trains operated by CSX Transportation and Union Pacific Railroad were moving toward Florida today to provide fuel for emergency operations in the...
September 13, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Zlati Meyer was posted on the Detroit free-Press website on September 13.) DETROIT — An off-duty Independence Township firefighter spotted something leaking Sunday from a commercial train in Springfield Township. Shortly after 9 a.m.,...