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Getting to drivers so trains won’t

(The Indianapolis Star published the following story by Dan McFeely on its website on September 18.) INDIANAPOLIS — The whistle blows and CSX Special Agent Dave Case drops his Chevy Blazer into gear. He cruises northeast on Massachusetts Avenue, staying a few...

CSX, police to crack down at rail crossings today

(The Indianapolis Star published the following story on its website on September 17.) INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — CSX Transportation will conduct a half-day crackdown on railroad/highway intersections in Indianapolis today. About a dozen intersections along the CSX...

CSX chief operating officer retires after rise in delays

(The Baltimore Sun posted the following article on its website on September 12.) BALTIMORE — Alan F. Crown has retired as CSX Corp.’s chief operating officer after increased train delays and a system-wide service shutdown. Chief Executive Officer Michael...

CSX announces retirement of Al Crown

(CSX Transportation issued the following news release on September 11.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Michael J. Ward, CSX chairman, president and chief executive officer and CSX Transportation (CSXT) president, announced today that Alan F. Crown, the rail unit’s...

CSX worker wins $2.7 million solvents case

(The Courier-Journal published the following story by Gregory A. Hall on its website on September 11.) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Jefferson Circuit Court jury awarded $2.74million to a CSX Transportation employee yesterday, finding the railroad company negligent in...

Lawsuit against CSXT may move forward

(The Fayetteville Observer published the following story by Paul Woolverton on its website on September 3.) RALEIGH, N.C. — The widow of a Fayetteville firefighter can continue her lawsuit against the train company that she claims is responsible for his death,...

Deaf man survives being hit, run over by train

(The Ledger posted the following story by John Chambliss on its website on August 29.) BARTOW, Fla. — A CSX train toppled George Robert Williams and then ran directly over him Wednesday night. But the Bartow man survived and was able to crawl out from beneath a...

S.C. leaders work to reduce train traffic in Columbia

(South Carolina television station WISTV posted the following story by Megan Hughes on its website on August 28.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Some Midlands leaders are working out a plan to speed drivers’ trips through traffic in downtown Columbia traffic. Officials...