November 2, 2015 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel, November 1, 2015) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thousands of rail tank cars roll through the cities, suburbs and rural areas of East Tennessee day and night, moving chemicals and energy products desperately needed by a variety of industries that...
October 30, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 30, 2015) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Plans for a $60 million intermodal facility to be built on the 70-acre site of the former Pittsburgh and Lake Erie (P&LE) railroad yard were announced in October 2013 and site preparation began...
October 27, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: DC Velocity, October 26, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — CSX Transportation, the main unit of eastern railroad company CSX Corp., said today it will expand its domestic intermodal service on Nov. 2 by adding Dallas and the central Pennsylvania town of Chambersburg...
October 26, 2015 | Commuter Rail, CSX, Headlines
(Source: Tampa Tribune, October 24, 2015) TAMPA, Fla. — Is the solution to the Tampa Bay area’s mass transit woes already crisscrossing Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties? Full story: Tampa Tribune
October 21, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: The Independent, October 20, 2015) ASHLAND, Ky. — CSX workers with operations in Russell are hoping the reduction at the sites in Erwin, Tennessee, and Corbin isn’t a sign the runaway layoff locomotive is headed this way. Full story: The...
October 20, 2015 | CSX, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Register-Herald, October 20, 2015) BECKLEY, W.Va. — A lawsuit against CSX and its subsidiary CSX Transportation resulting from February’s Mt. Carbon derailment was moved to a federal court in Huntington recently at the railroad’s request, prior to...
October 20, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: CSX press release, October 20, 2015) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As CSX continues to evaluate network resources and match them to demand in a changing business environment, the company today announced the closure of the mechanical shops in Corbin, Kentucky. The...
October 19, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Trains Magazine column by Jim Wrinn, October 16, 2016) WAUKESHA, Wisc. — Thursday’s news that CSX, which runs the Clinchfield today as part of its system, will downgrade the railroad and reroute much of the traffic was unsettling to those of us who know the...
October 19, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Johnson City Press, October 17, 2015) ERWIN, Tenn. — Sad. Shocking. Hard. Brutal. Those are the words used by railroad men and community leaders in Erwin, who blinked away tears as they described the void created by Thursday’s sudden closing of CSX facilities...
October 19, 2015 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Television statin WJHL, October 18, 2015) ERWIN, Tenn. — Sunday in Erwin, more than a hundred people gathered to pray for the 300 local workers who got devastating news this week. The CSX railroad company announced it’s cutting 300 jobs from its Erwin...
