November 11, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
WILLARD, Ohio — Tom Boylan’s great-great-grandfather, George Boylan, came to this country in 1862 looking for a life better than the one he had in Ireland, the Mansfield News Journal reported. Three years later, George Boylan went to work for a railroad in...
November 8, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Employment with CSX in Cumberland has stabilized but is not likely to grow again given the current industrial economy, according to John Snow, chairman and CEO of CSX Corp. The Cumberland Times-News reported that Friday was declared John Snow...
November 7, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — One Saturday each November, Santa Claus takes a break from his yuletide operation to make a trip through Appalachia aboard the Santa Special, a unique train co-sponsored by CSX Transportation Inc. (CSXT) and the Kingsport (Tenn.) Chamber of...
November 6, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain Management Society (LTSCM Society) and the Graduate Logistics and Supply Chain Management Organization (GLASCO) of the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, have named CSX...
November 6, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
BUFFALO — As CSX freight train conductor Kevin McCabe leaned to look under his stopped train Thursday for a woman he thought the train had just run over, his shoulder bumped into an unexpected object: the muzzle of a rifle, according to the Buffalo News. Then...
November 4, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
BUFFALO, N.Y. — CSX Transportation is planning a $6 million expansion to transform its intermodal yard off William Street in Buffalo into an “inland port” for the Port of New York & New Jersey, the Buffalo News reported. The expanded yard would...
November 1, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
BRANT, N.Y. –According to the Associated Press, a railroad conductor was shot and wounded early Thursday after he got off a freight train to investigate a problem with the train, police said. The CSX train made an emergency stop around 1 a.m. (0600 GMT) near the...
October 31, 2002 | CSX, Headlines, Remote Control
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — David Fry manned the controls of a CSX switch engine, sending a tanker car coasting down a track at the South Charleston assembly yard, the Charleston Gazette reported. The maneuver, known as car-kicking, has to be done with a precise...
October 29, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
WASHINGTON — CSX Corp. said it expects to recognize roughly $3 million in annual savings through 2020 as a result of the settlement of a contract dispute, according to a document filed Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, reported Dow Jones...
October 28, 2002 | CSX, Headlines
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Transportation Inc. is going for the grocers, the Florida Times-Union reported. The railroad is in the middle of a marketing program, dubbed “Taste the Savings,” to attract food manufacturers to use rail service for shipments...
