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CSX fuel tax case denied third review by Supreme Court

(Source: Bloomberg Tax, June 24, 2019) NEW YORK — CSX Transportation Inc.’s decade-old fuel tax lawsuit against Alabama won’t get a third hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court—a partial win for both the railroad and the state. The court on June 24 rejected cross...

CSX EVP Goldman sells $556,500 in company stock

(Source: Mayfield Recorder, June 21, 2019) NEW YORK — CSX Co. EVP Nathan D. Goldman sold 7,000 shares of CSX stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 11. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.50, for a total value of $556,500.00. Following the completion of...

CSX to release Q2 2019 earnings on July 16

(Source: CSX press release, June 18, 2019) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation will release second-quarter financial and operating results after the market close on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. This will be followed by a conference call and live webcast hosted by the...

Class I railroads: How did things get so bad?

(Source: Forbes, June 12, 2019) NEW YORK — On May 22nd and May 23rd, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) held an Oversight Hearing on Demurrage and Accessorial Charges. Railroad customers objected to escalating fines across the country’s seven Class I...

Freight railroads consider hiring outside the industry

(Source: Freight Waves, June 10, 2019) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The transition to e-commerce and anticipated advances in automated trucking are forcing the freight railroads to adapt to supply chains that require railroads to be more responsive and nimble. One way that...

Operating ratio is CSX’s scorecard, CEO says

(Source: Jacksonville Daily Record, June 5, 2019) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As far as James Foote is concerned, one number tells you everything you need to know about CSX Corp.’s performance: the operating ratio. Full story: Jacksonville Daily...

CSX wants Hyndman suit to stay in federal court

(Source: Altoona Mirror, June 5, 2019) ALTOONA, Pa. — CSX Transportation Inc. has filed a petition asking that a lawsuit filed by a Hyndman family as a result of a train derailment nearly two years ago remain in the U.S. District Court and not be returned to the...