CSX News

NEW YORK - The pricing power maintained by U.S. railroad operators amid a withering slide in freight volumes may well be the next casualty of the ongoing economic downturn.

In counting up railroads that are spending time on the possibilities of electrified freight train operations, don't include CSX Transportation.

The Greenbrier's new owner has hired a Connecticut architect with southern West Virginia roots to design a casino for the historic resort.

U.S. Rep. John Mica had a warning Monday for those who oppose the proposed SunRail commuter train for Central Florida.

Q I own shares of CSX Corp. and wonder what I can expect next. P.L., via the Internet A Though the giant railroad with 21,000 miles of track in 23 Eastern states has improved the efficiency of its operations in recent years, there's no escaping the bad economy.

CSX Corp.'s proxy fight with two hedge funds ended in September with four nominees from The Children's Investment Fund Management LLP and 3G Capital Partners Ltd.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer has taken to using a cliche when he discusses the likelihood of the SunRail commuter train once again going to the state Legislature for approval.

Some schlub wrote this not long ago: In this economy, CSX will not lightly walk away from more than $600 million in cash and system improvements, liability or no.

Seventeen cars of a coal train derailed and overturned in south Fulton County, spilling coal but causing no injuries.

NEW YORK - CSX Transportation today unveiled four ultra-low emission GenSet locomotives to operate full-time at its Oak Point Yard in Bronx, New York, just hours after becoming the first major transportation provider to announce a voluntary emissions reduction plan.

A railroad track blocked since Sunday evening by a derailment is ready to reopen, a CSX spokesman said just before 6 p.m. It took railroad crews about 24 hours to clean up and repair three-quarters of a mile of track that was damagedwhen a freight train jumped the track in Whitfield County about 6:35 p.m. The Nashville-bound freight train derailed ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 29 FL-CSX-Transportation Emissions Reduction Goal is First-Ever Commitment to EPA from a Major Transportation Provider JACKSONVILLE, Fla.

Operation Lifesaver launches new public awareness campaign to reduce train-related pedestrian deaths and injuries WASHINGTON, D.C. - Operation Lifesaver, Inc.

YORK, Pa. - In a response to a letter from U.S. Sens. Arlen Specter and Bob Casey and Congressman Todd Platts, the CEO of CSX Transportation said work being done on a rail line through York and Adams counties is not connected to "any plans to increase hazardous materials routing." But, a few paragraphs later, Michael Ward states his company would ...

Bank of America bounced back to the top spot on TheStreet.com's stock-search list today.

Solar Energy Initiatives Inc. last week reported a loss for the third quarter ended April 30, which can be expected for a business in its first year of operations.

With fewer goods to transport because of the recession, the world's fourth-largest supply chain provider is depending more on its Jacksonville office to keep and gain North American customers.

A year after losing a battle with a private equity fund, CSXa s chief remains and TCI is on another track Just one year AGO, Michael J. Ward was in the fight of his career as chairman, president and CEO of CSX Corp., parent of one of the four largest U.S. railroads.

CSX Corporation will present its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time via teleconference and live internet webcast.

In April, I wrote about how railroad stocks were beginning to improve, but how they still remained in a precarious position and needed improvement before their trend could be objectively classified as anything more than a downtrend.