November 6, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Progressive Railroading, November 5, 2018) CSX will operate its 76th annual Santa Train on Nov. 17, as part of the Class I’s efforts to deliver toys, food, winter clothing and other gifts to residents in need along the 110-mile route. Full story:...
November 6, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, November 5, 2018) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Last week we began exploration of the definition of precision railroading and how the industry is attempting to apply it. It is encouraging to see longstanding practices and processes being questioned. An...
October 31, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Jacksonville Business Journal, October 30, 2018) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corp. is making good on its pledge to trim surplus rail lines with more than 1,100 miles of track now up for grabs. In filings with the Surface Transportation Board, CSX targets 460...
October 22, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, October 22, 2018) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — This article by FreightWaves advisor and intermodal consultant Brian Bowers is the first of three reviewing the controversial subject of precision railroading, an operational system and a management...
October 19, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Nashville Tennessean, October 18, 2018) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 76th running of the CSX Santa Train will have two special guests this year: Country duo Maddie & Tae. Full story: www.tennessean.com
October 18, 2018 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Savannah Morning News, October 17, 2018) SAVANNAH, Ga. — Growth at the Georgia Ports continued in September with double-digit increases in cargo handled in Savannah and Brunswick. To take on more rail business, the GPA has started construction on what will...
October 18, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Herald-Mail Media, October 18, 2018.) CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Del. Paul Espinosa and challenger David Dinges again are squaring off in the 66th District of the West Virginia House of Delegates in the Nov. 6 general election. Brother Dinges is a member of BLET...
October 18, 2018 | CSX, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Freight Waves, October 17, 2018) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Jacksonville, Fla.-based company reported net income of $894 million, nearly double last year’s net income of $459 million. Earnings per share of $1.05 beat the consensus sell-side estimate of $0.95...
October 17, 2018 | CSX, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, October 16, 2018) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corp. on Tuesday reported quarterly profit that topped Wall Street’s view and raised its full-year revenue forecast, as the No. 3 U.S. railroad operator benefited from ongoing cost-cutting and higher prices...
October 17, 2018 | CSX, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: CSX press release, October 16, 2018) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation today announced third quarter 2018 net earnings of $894 million, or $1.05 per share, versus $459 million, or $0.51 per share in the same period last year (a 106 percent increase). CSX’s...