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26 min ago | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

U.S. railroad pricing power seen waning amid downturn

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Transportation, Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern

Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Journal of Commerce Online

CSX Cautious on Electrification

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

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Related Topix: Railroads, Transportation

Mon Jul 06, 2009

WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

CT Company Hired to Design Greenbrier Casino

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

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Related Topix: Railroads

OrlandoSentinel.com - Business

Commuter train plan is alive and well, supporters say

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

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Related Topix: John Mica, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Florida, Orlando, FL, Orlando Metro, Railroads

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Railroad giant CSX taking its hits like rest of industry

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads, IRA, Personal Finance, Business News

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Florida Times-Union

CSX, hedge fund fight in Congress; troubled fund backs off activism

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads, Activism, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, LML Payment Systems, Financial Services

Fri Jul 03, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - Features

Orlando Mayor Dyer: 3rd time to be charm for SunRail

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.

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Related Topix: Orlando, FL, Orlando Metro, Train Disaster, Railroads, Florida, Florida Government

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Lakeland Local

LakelandLocal.com - From the Department of CSX Actions No One Could Have Predicted

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads

Wed Jul 01, 2009

WSB-TV

Train Derails In South Fulton, Blocks Crossings

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

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Related Topix: Fulton County, GA, Railroads, Union City, GA, Atlanta Metro

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

CSX Transportation brings cleaner air to city of New York

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.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Jose Serrano, Democrat, Railroads, Transportation

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Dalton: Crews clear Whitfield track after derailment

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 ...

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Railroads, Whitfield County, GA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Earth Times

CSX Announces Commitment to Cut CO2 Emissions by Eight Percent

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

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Related Topix: Railroads, Jacksonville Metro, Transportation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Operation Lifesaver launches new public awareness campaign to reduce...

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

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Related Topix: Railroads, Pennsylvania

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

No hazmat hauling increase on rails, CSX Ceo says

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 ...

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Related Topix: Railroads, York, PA, Transportation

Wed Jun 24, 2009

TheStreet.com

Stock Search: Bank of America, Linn Energy

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

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Related Topix: Banking, Bank of America, Financial Services, Biotech, Quest Diagnostics, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Railroads

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Florida Times-Union

First Coast Ticker: Executives say Solar Energy Initiatives still on target

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.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Education Etc., Jacksonville Metro, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Railroads

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Jacksonville Business Journal

Jacksonville key link in CEVA Logistics' supply chain

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Journal of Commerce Online

Ward Still Standing

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads, Transportation, Train Disaster

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

CSX Corporation to Host Second-Quarter Earnings Call

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads, Jacksonville Metro

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Investopedia

Rail Companies Keep On Rolling

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.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Railroads

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