July 7, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Bob Withers appeared on The Herald-Dispatch website on July 7.) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — CSX Transportation has invited eight short-line railroads to bid on buying or leasing two major rail routes in West Virginia and Western Maryland, an...
July 7, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following story on July 6.) NEW YORK — Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday affirmed its ratings on CSX Corp’s debt but lowered its outlook to “negative” from “stable.” The ratings agency said the...
July 7, 2004 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Julie E. Greene appeared on the Hagerstown Morning Herald website on July 6.) HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A freight train derailment that closed a rail line and a stretch of Eastern Boulevard for more than 24 hours happened when the load of paper...
July 2, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on July 1.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation will hold its second quarter 2004 earnings conference call on Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at 11 a.m. EDT. CSX expects to issue its earnings at approximately 9 a.m. the morning...
June 29, 2004 | Accident, CSX, Headlines
(The following article by Brian Shappell was posted on the Hagerstown Herald-Mail website on June 29.) HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Seven cars of a CSX freight train derailed near a crossing on Eastern Boulevard Monday, forcing motorists to find detours. Because of ongoing...
June 23, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following story on June 23.) WILMINGTON, N.C. — CSX Transportation has settled a lawsuit with Pitt County landowners near the site of a train derailment in 2000 that resulted in a 35,000-gallon chemical spill. The terms of...
June 22, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(CSX issued the following news release on June 21.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Clarence W. Gooden, CSX Corporation executive vice president and chief commercial officer, today announced that James R. Hertwig has been named president of the company’s intermodal...
June 21, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following story on June 19.) BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — A Hancock County jury deliberated about three hours before awarding $5 million to the families of two boys killed in August 1999 when a CSX train hit a car in which they...
June 21, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Chip Jones appeared on the Times-Dispatch website on June 21.) RICHMOND, Va. — Karen Rae knows all about the snail’s pace of passenger trains rolling into Richmond’s Main Street Station. When her daughter rode Amtrak from...
June 21, 2004 | CSX, Headlines
(The following story by Chip Jones appeared on the Richmond Times-Dispatch website on June 21.) RICHMOND, Va. — Acca Yard, site of so much modern train congestion, used to house racehorses. Preston Belvin, a Richmond furniture manufacturer in the 1880s, once...
