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CSX to double size of its freight yard in Worcester, Mass.
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CSX to double size of its freight yard in Worcester, Mass. (The following story by Nick Kotsopoulos appeared on the Telegram & Gazette website on February 20, 2010.) WORCESTER, Mass. CSX Corp. plans to more than double the size of its freight yard on Franklin Street and make the city its new freig...
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CSX bridge-tunnel projects snare $98M in U.S. funding
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CSX bridge-tunnel projects snare $98M in U.S. funding (The following appeared on the Toledo Blade website on February 18, 2010.) TOLEDO, Ohio Bridge and tunnel projects that will support rail freight transportation between a new terminal in North Baltimore and central Pennsylvania have been ch...
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CSX gets stimulus funds to expand freight capacity
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CSX gets stimulus funds to expand freight capacity (The Associated Press circulated the following story by Matt Leingang on February 17, 2010.) COLUMBUS, Ohio A new round of federal stimulus money will allow trains to carry more cargo from Ohio to the East Coast, helping take commercial truck traf...
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CSX to move Mass. operations
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CSX to move Mass. operationsBOSTON CSX Corp. is set to begin discussions with officials in Worcester, Westboro, East Brookfield and West Springfield about plans to shift more freight operations out of Boston to freight yards in those communities, the Worcester Times reports. The changes come as...
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Chicago railyards called 'dirty secret'
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Chicago railyards called 'dirty secret'CHICAGO - On a crisp late afternoon in November, pickup basketball and a softball game are going strong in Ciceros Hawthorne Community Park, according to the Chicago Reporter. Nearby, a young girl plays in a yard, chasing a border collie with a plastic rake....
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Freight train pushes car a mile
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Freight train pushes car a milePOMFRET, N.Y. -- State police say a western New York man has escaped injury after mistakenly driving onto railroad tracks where his car was struck by a freight train and pushed more than a mile, the Associated Press reported. Troopers say James Spiller, 38, of Dunkirk w...
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CSX train blocks Fla. houses
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CSX train blocks Fla. housesCALLAHAN, Fla. -- A Florida woman, 66, said she has to crawl between two railroad cars to go anywhere from her home after being trapped by the cars, according to UPI. Aretha Brown said a train parked 40 cars on the tracks that run in front of her Callahan house Dec. 27 -- and jus...
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I thought Farce Manure was only a NS thing.
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CSX declares force majeure on some loads (The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on February 10, 2010.) WASHINGTON, D.C. This weeks severe winter storms prompted CSX Transportation to invoke the force majeure clause, for events outside its control, for ser...
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CSX raises dividend 9.1% to 24 cents
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CSX raises dividend 9.1% to 24 centsCSX Corp. raised its quarterly dividend 9.1 percent to 24 cents a share, increasing its annual payout by $31.4 million, according to Dow Jones. "This dividend increase underscores the strength of our company," said Chairman and Chief Executive Mich...
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From doing the Cha Cha to ending up on the tracks
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Struck by a train, Hanover man wakes up on tracksBy MARC SHAPIRO, Staff WriterPublished 02/08/10 Scott Gore woke up on the train tracks that divide Anne Arundel and Howard counties at about 1 a.m. He only had one shoe on. He was dehydrated. His head was pounding. His pants were torn and his legs were thr...
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CSX train derails, wrecks 113 freight cars
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CSX train derails, wrecks 113 freight carsMEYERSDALE, Pa. A CSX train hauling coal from Newell, Pa., to Baltimore derailed early Saturday morning near Meyersdale, Pa., wrecking 113 freight cars but causing no reported injuries to the crew or the public, the Cumberland Times-News reports. The de...
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Three women sue CSX for lung cancer
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Three women sue CSX for lung cancerCHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Three women are suing CSX Transportation in separate cases for asbestos-related problems, the West Virginia Record reports. Crystal L. Morris' father, Stuart E. McQuan and Pamela Geary's husband, Virgil Floyd Geary, worked for CSX and bot...
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Winter Haven pursues logistics center for CSX terminal
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Winter Haven pursues logistics center for CSX terminal (The following story by Donna Kelly appeared on the News Chief website on February 3, 2010.) WINTER HAVEN, Fla. The city of Winter Haven is moving forward on the Integrated Logistics Center to be developed in conjunction with the CSX Intermoda...
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CSX engine catches fire near Albany, hazardous materials on board
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CSX engine catches fire near Albany, hazardous materials on board (The following story by Mike LaFave appeared at WKTV.com on February 1, 2010.) FRANKFORT CENTER, N.Y. A CSX train engine caught fire near Dyke Road Monday evening. The Frankfort Center Fire Department was called to the scene about a...
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CSX worker dies after fall in N.J.
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CSX worker dies after fall in N.J.A 55-year-old North Arlington, N.J., man who fell into the Hackensack River from the Wittpenn Bridge early yesterday died from his injuries about nine hours after being rescued, police told the Jersey Journal. The Jersey City Police Department Emergency Service...
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Rail giant CSX cautiously optimistic
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Rail giant CSX cautiously optimisticCSX, the nation's third-largest railroad, anticipates a slow economic recovery this year but warns that weak coal demand could undermine its earnings, the Louisville, Ky., Courier Journal reports. Chief Executive Michael Ward said this month that the rail...
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Shippers built along CSX tracks in 2009
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Shippers built along CSX tracks in 2009Eastern-U.S. railroad CSX Transportation said customers last year committed to 92 new or expanded facilities along CSX tracks, which represent $3.2 billion in investments, the Journal of Commerce reports. Those projects ultimately will contribute $138...
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Disappointing earnings doesn't change outlook for CSX
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Disappointing earnings doesn't change outlook for CSX (The following story by Mark Basch appeared on the Florida Times-Union website on January 25, 2010.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Although CSX Corp.'s (NYSE: CSX) stock dropped sharply last week after its disappointing fourth-quarter earnings rep...
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CSX boss warns on US rail legislation
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CSX boss warns on US rail legislation (The following story by Robert Wright appeared on the Financial Times website on January 21, 2010.) LONDON Investment in US freight railways will fall if proposed federal rail legislation is passed in its present form, the chief executive of the sector's third...
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CSX executives see 'better overall conditions' in 2010
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CSX executives see 'better overall conditions' in 2010 (Dow Jones Newswires circulated the following story by Bob Sechler on January 20, 2010.) NEW YORK CSX Corp. (CSX) executives forecast "better overall conditions" in 2010 and said they expect volume growth in most of the railroad'...
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CSX profit falls 16% for 2009
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CSX profit falls 16% for 2009NEW YORK - CSX Corp., the nation's third-largest railroad, said Jan. 19 that the economy improved modestly in the fourth quarter, but its shipping volume dropped from a year ago as demand for coal to produce electricity remained weak, reports the Associated Press. CSX,...
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U.S. railroad shares fall after CSX results
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U.S. railroad shares fall after CSX results (Reuters circulated the following on January 20, 2010.) NEW YORK Shares of U.S. railroads fell in early trading on Wednesday, after CSX Corp (CSX.N), the No. 3 freight railroad, said price increases were slowing and predicted shipments of coal to U.S. ut...
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Derailment in Orlando
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http://www.wftv.com/video/22255975/index.html Look at 2:00 mark. "A" end of car, so its not a hand brake. See that grease everywhere? Looks like the bearing is definately FUBAR'd maybe when the wheel broke... Thats a hell of a flat spot...bet theres a big ass gob of buildup on the missi...
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CSX matches worker Haiti-relief donations
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CSX matches worker Haiti-relief donationsEastern-U.S. rail giant CSX Transportation is telling employees it will match dollar for dollar any donations they make to the American Red Cross to aid earthquake relief efforts in Haiti, the Journal of Commerce reports. Spokesman Gary Sease said the r...
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