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Toyota accuses U.S. rail carriers of price-fixing conspiracy

(Source: Jacksonville Business Journal, December 17, 2019) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. has filed suit against the largest U.S. rail carriers, including Jacksonville-based CSX Corp., alleging a price-fixing conspiracy. The suit, filed in the U.S....

SMART-TD member killed in W.Va. accident

(Source: SMART-TD press release, December 16, 2019) SMART Transportation Division member Curtis C. McConihay of Local 1386 (Parkersburg, W.Va.) was killed in an accident on CSX property in Washington, W.Va., on Saturday. Brother McConihay, 32, was a U.S. military...

CSX employee struck and killed by train in W.Va.

(Source: Television station WSAZ, December 15, 2019) WOOD COUNTY, W.Va. — A CSX Transportation employee died Saturday after being struck by a train. The incident happened near DuPont Road before 4 p.m. CSX Transportation is conducting an investigation. The victim’s...

Judge dismisses Hyndman derailment lawsuit against CSX

(Source: Altoona Mirror, December 11, 2019) ALTOONA, Pa. — A federal judge has put a halt to a lawsuit filed by several residents of Hyndman Borough who were evacuated from their homes 28 months ago following a derailment of a CSX Transportation freight train,...