January 9, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, January 8, 2018) OMAHA, Neb. — CSX has hired an operations executive to help its new CEO manage the railroad. The Jacksonville, Florida, based railroad said Monday that Edmond Harris will be its new executive vice president of operations....
January 9, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC press release, January 6, 2018) Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (KSF), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into CSX...
January 5, 2018 | CSX, Headlines, STB
(Source: Transportation Today, January 5, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Citing ongoing CSX Transportation service disruptions, Democratic leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee called on Wednesday for Surface Transportation Board (STB) vacancies...
January 5, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Albany television station WNYT, January 4, 2018) ALBANY, N.Y. — Happy New Year. You’re fired. That’s how several dozen CSX employees started 2018 after they called out sick over the Christmas holiday. Calling out on Christmas may look suspect, but...
January 3, 2018 | CSX, Headlines, STB
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 18, 2017) The Surface Transportation Board (STB) late last week requested that CSX provide a detailed update on the ongoing implementation of its new operating plan and efforts to “restore reliable rail service to...
January 3, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Reuters, December 18, 2017) NEW YORK — CSX Corp’s stock stabilized on Monday in a sign of confidence that acting Chief Executive Officer Jim Foote can steer the No. 3 U.S. railroad in the short-term, following the sudden death of the firm’s CEO on Saturday....
January 3, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: DC Velocity, December 19, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Not long after Canadian National Railway (CN) acquired Wisconsin Central Transportation Ltd. (WC) in 2001, E. Hunter Harrison, then CN’s vice president and COO, visited a bloc of paper shippers who were...
January 3, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, December 26, 2017) NEW YORK — CSX Corp. on Dec. 22 named James Foote as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Formerly Chief Operating Officer, Foote had been acting CEO since Dec. 14 after E. Hunter Harrison was placed on...
January 3, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Bloomberg, December 18, 2017) NEW YORK — CSX Corp. shareholders paid $84 million for Hunter Harrison. They’re now getting James Foote. Full story: Bloomberg
January 3, 2018 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, December 18, 2017) OMAHA, Neb. — The weekend death of CSX CEO Hunter Harrison less than a year after he took the railroad’s top job raises questions about the future of his reforms. Full story: Houston Chronicle
