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CSX to ‘streamline’ mechanical operations at 16 locations

(Source: CSX press release, February 12, 2016) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As part of CSX’s ongoing commitment to driving network improvement and resource efficiency to match demand, the company is streamlining operations at 16 lower-volume mechanical facilities. Operations...

Train crew transport company cutting jobs in New York

(Source: Albany Business Review, February 9, 2016) ALBANY, N.Y. — Professional Transportation Inc. is closing its facility outside of Albany, New York, and cutting 54 jobs. The Indiana-based company, which provides crew transportation for railroads, filed a notice...

Opinion: Dialogue is missing from CSX hub debate

(Source: Opinion column in the News & Observer, January 29, 2016) RALEIGH, N.C. — Few stories in Johnston County have spurred as much debate as CSX’s bid, now uncertain, to build a cargo-container hub on 450 acres between Selma and Micro. “Debate” seems an apt...