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Chemical leak at the Packer Marine Terminal 2009
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Chemical leak at the Packer Marine TerminalSunday, July 12, 2009 | 1:05 PM SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - July 12, 2009 (WPVI) -- Hazmat crews responded to a chemical leak in South Philadelphia Sunday morning. It happened at the Packer Marine Terminal on the 3300 block of South Delaware Avenue. Workers dis...
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A lighter shade of "green"
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CSX cautious on electrification (The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on July 1, 2009.) WASHINGTON, D.C. In counting up railroads that are spending time on the possibilities of electrified freight train operations, don't include CSX Transportation. Mi...
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CSX Transportation brings cleaner air to city of New York
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CSX Transportation brings cleaner air to city of New York (CSX issued the following on June 29, 2009.) NEW YORK CSX Transportation (CSXT) 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 maj...
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CSX to improve inspections in N.J.
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CSX to improve inspections in N.J.HOPEWELL VALLEY , N.J. -- CSX Railroad will step up its inspection program of its old bridges in the Hopewell Valley area and be more proactive about removing loose concrete from the underdecking and facades of those bridges, said Paul Pogorzelski, administrator...
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Trains mix with tragedy in Pa. hamlet
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Trains mix with tragedy in Pa. hamletSUTERSVILLE, Pa. - It was a typical Mother's Day in the Chenault house in this tiny town, according to the Associated Press. Julie Chenault and her children, Rachael and Dustin, cooked breakfast. Rachael and Julie had "dippy eggs," and Dustin had scr...
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Lawmakers press CSX about hazardous materials
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Lawmakers press CSX about hazardous materialsYORK, Pa. -- Too many people had too many questions, according to the York Daily Record. That's what Congressman Todd Platts said about a project to upgrade a rail line that runs through parts of York and Adams counties. Residents and local officials wa...
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CSXT Prepares For New Law That Affects Hours of Service Rules
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Released: June 16, 2009 Effective July 16, 2009, the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (RSIA) imposes significant changes to hours of service (HOS) rules for Train and Engine Service and Signal employees that will have a positive impact on fatigue in the workplace. Changes for T&E employee...
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CSX battle drained Florida of $44 million
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CSX battle drained Florida of $44 millionLAKELAND, Fla. - The failed effort to bring a commuter rail system to greater Orlando has cost Florida's taxpayers at least $44 million in contracts since 2004, the Lakeland Ledger reports. The spending was approved by the Florida Department of Transporta...
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CSX blames derailment on GE
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CSX blames GE for Kentucky derailment CSX Transportation has sued Fairfield, Conn.-based General Electric Co. and four GE subsidiaries for producing a freight car with a defective bolt, which failed and caused a derailment near Brooks, Ky., in January 2007. CSX filed its complaint in federal cou...
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GM owes CSX almost $9 million
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GM owes CSX almost $9 millionJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A CSX Corp. spokesman Monday said the Jacksonville-based railroad expects to get back some of the $8.9 million owed to it by General Motors Corp. following the automaker's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. CSX ships cars for General Motors. "...
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CSX chief says company won't slow spending on tracks and terminals
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CSX chief says company won't slow spending on tracks and terminals (The following story by David Bauerlein appeared on the Florida Times-Union website on June 6, 2009.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. CSX is going full speed ahead on its investment in tracks and terminals this year, despite the recession's dr...
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Sentencing in CSX incident in Chili
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Sentencing in CSX incident in ChiliCHILI, N.Y. -- Joseph M. Neerbasch, the last of five teenagers charged with disabling a CSX train in Chili by placing a boulder on tracks in front of it, has been sentenced in Monroe County Court, the Democrat and Chronicle reported. Neerbasch, 18, who pleaded guil...
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CSX stock moved to 'top pick' at UBS
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CSX stock moved to 'top pick' at UBS (The following story by Scott Deveau appeared on the National Post website on May 26, 2009.) OTTAWA The lingering misconception of mismanagement at CSX Corp. is the only plausible explanation for why the railway is trading at a discount to its peers, according to U...
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'Railroads: Mend your fences'
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'Railroads: Mend your fences'(The following column, "Years of inaction later, feds may bend CSX's deaf ear," was written by Michael Dresser and appeared May 18, 2009, in the Baltimore Sun.) When my colleague Peter Hermann oversaw The Sun's Watchdog feature, he reported on the hazard c...
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UTU member killed in CSX yard accident
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BETHLEHEM, N.Y. - Officials are investigating a fatal accident Sunday (May 10) in the CSX rail yard in Selkirk that killed UTU member Jerod Boehlke, according to news reports. Boehlke died after he was hit by a train in the yard just before 7 p.m. Boehlke, 33, was a member of Local 212, Albany. Boehlke i...
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CSX questions addition to asbestos form
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CSX questions addition to asbestos form (The following story by Steve Korris appeared on the West Virginia Record website on May 12, 2009.) WHEELING, W.Va. Someone added six words to a questionnaire that former CSX Transportation employee Earl Baylor filled out for asbestos lawyers in Pittsburg...
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DuPont, CSX Settle One Rate Dispute
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DuPont, CSX Settle One Rate DisputeJohn D. Boyd | May 12, 2009 1:33PM GMTThe Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Class I RailroadsRail ShippersRegulationRail + IntermodalUnited StatesPast rate case still in process, but STB touts mediation success CSX Transportation and a major chemical sh...
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CSX chops 132 Buffalo rail jobs
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CSX chops 132 Buffalo rail jobsBUFFALO, N.Y. -- The other signal dropped at the CSX Frontier Yard Tuesday, as officials of the giant railroad corporation announced they would end its major switching operations at the Buffalo facility and lay off 132 employees there by the end of May, The Buffalo New...
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CSX Transportation Supports Wind Power Industry
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CSX Transportation Supports Wind Power Industry, CSXT Representatives attend WINDPOWER 2009 Released: May 07, 2009 Jacksonville, Fla. - May 6, 2009 - CSX Transportation (CSXT) representatives are attending WINDPOWER 2009 Conference and Exhibition, the world's largest annual wind conferen...
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Parked locomotive derails
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Parked locomotive derailsWINCHESTER, Va. - An unattended CSX locomotive derailed near a busy downtown intersection Friday afternoon, spilling fuel and complicating preparations for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festivals Firefighters Parade, the Winchester Star reports. It rolled down a s...
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CSX announcement on future of Buffalo rail yard expected today
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CSX announcement on future of Buffalo rail yard expected today (The following report appeared at WGRZ.com on April 26, 2009.) BUFFALO, N.Y. Local union leaders confirm that a major announcement about the curtailment of operations at CSX's Frontier Rail Yard in Buffalo is expected this morning. D...
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TCI sells off its stake in CSX
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An activist hedge fund that waged a grueling proxy fight with CSX Corp. last year has sold all of its shares in the rail company, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings. The Childrens Investment Fund Management sold $17.8 million shares of stock for prices ranging from $28.39 to $3...
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The Derail Works
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CSX locomotives overturn at Benning YardWASHINGTON -- The Washington D.C. fire department is working to contain a fuel and chemical spill from two overturned locomotives, the Associated Press reported. Fire department spokesman Billy Hayes says two CSX Corp. locomotives overturned about 11 a...
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Train accident kills one
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Train accident kills oneBy Rebekah Sungala, Herald-Standard04/22/2009A CSX train is covered with a tarp after an accident that killed one person along the tracks in Masontown Tuesday evening. John Brothers/Herald-Standard MASONTOWN - One person was killed Tuesday evening after being hit by a...
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