The Daily CSX: Takeaways from the March 1 investor conference — Rail Insider analysis by Tony Hatch

By Tony Hatch, Progressive Railroading Magazine; March 2018 CSX execs accomplished the most important thing they set out to do…

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The Daily CSX: CSX train derailed, four cars fell into Susquehanna River in Maryland amid wind storm

By Jessica Anderson and Sean Welsh, The Baltimore Sun; March 3, 2018 A CSX train derailed on a bridge over…

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The Daily CSX: Here’s the detail from the 2018 Investor’s Day

CSX executives outline vision through 2020 By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; March 1, 2018 CSX Corp. (Nasdaq: CSX)…

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The Daily CSX: CSX to complete dispatch move from Selkirk, New York by month’s end

By Eric Anderson, Albany Times-Union; March 1, 2018 Selkirk – A planned consolidation of CSX Transportation’s train dispatching operations, which…

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The Daily CSX: CSX actions add to shipper woes

By Ann Warner, Railway Age Magazine; February 28, 2018 CSX’s unions are the latest in a long line of the…

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Fatal Amtrak Silver Star crash caused more damage than the past decade of South Carolina rail accidents — combined

By Thad Moore, The Post and Courier; February 28, 2018 The fatal Amtrak crash outside Columbia in early February caused…

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New details revealed from fatal Cayce, South Carolina Amtrak Silver Star crash in NTSB report

By Susan Ardis And Sammy Fretwell, The State; February 28, 2018 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a…

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The Daily CSX: Future unclear for massive CSX project in Rocky Mount, North Carolina area

By Steve Sbraccia, WNCN CBS North Carolina; February 27, 2018 ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) – A much anticipated project that…

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Corporate America’s new dilemma: raising prices to cover higher transport costs

By Eric M. Johnson and Chris Prentice, Reuters; February 26, 2018 SEATTLE/BOCA RATON, Fla. (Reuters) – The drive for cost…

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The Daily CSX: CSX fighting employee’s lawsuit; Plaintiff allegedly wasn’t hurt like he claimed

By Carrie Salls, Penn Record; February 20, 2018 JOHNSTOWN – The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania…

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South Florida: West Palm group wary road work in preparation for new Tri-Rail connection will affect 1928 storm mass grave

By Tony Doris, Staff Writer, Palm Beach Post; February 18, 2018 WEST PALM BEACH —  It’s a quiet stretch of…

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South Florida: Here’s one way to curtail railroad deaths, but experts say it’s pricey

By Lisa J. Huriash, Reporter, South Florida Sun-Sentinel; February 17, 2018 There’s an extra safety tool to stave off the…

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The Daily CSX: 46 former workers file lawsuit against CSX

From The Herald-Dispatch; February 18, 2018 HUNTINGTON – Forty-six former railroad workers are suing CSX for alleged wrongful termination, according…

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The Daily CSX: From first to worst

By John Previsich, Railway Age Magazine; February 15, 2018 Those who have spent many years in the rail industry know that…

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The Daily CSX: CSX giving Howard Street Tunnel project another look, Maryland’s port chief says

By Holden Wilen, Reporter, Baltimore Business Journal; February 15, 2018 The Maryland Port Administration is studying two alternatives for the…

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Massachusetts: Berkshire Flyer group awaits Amtrak prices for NYC-to-Pittsfield passenger rail

By Heather Bellow, The Berkshire Eagle, February 15, 2018 LENOX — It has been hailed as a $1 billion-a-year solution…

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Report: ‘Human decision making’ was likely one of the main culprits in the Amtrak Silver Star-CSX train crash

By Jeremy Turnage, Digital Content Manager, WIS 10; February 15, 2018 WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – A preliminary report by…

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The Daily CSX: As CSX workforce shrinks, accidents pile up and morale plummets

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; February 14, 2018 The rate of accidents involving CSX Corp. trains have been…

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The Daily CSX – Tony Hatch on CSX: Looking back on Q4 2017 and forward to March 1

By Tony Hatch, Progressive Railroading Magazine; February 2018 If you listened to CSX Corp.’s Jan. 16 earnings call, it might…

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Silver Star conductor’s wife blames Amtrak, CSX negligence in deadly Cayce, South Carolina train crash

By The Associated Press, Tribune-Review; February 8, 2018 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The wife of a conductor killed in a South…

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Amtrak CEO to Testify Before U.S. House in Wake of Accidents

By David Shepardson, Reuters, U.S. News & World Report; February 8, 2018 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Amtrak Chief Executive Officer Richard…

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The Daily CSX – Annual report: CSX volumes decline, continues focus on bottomline

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; February 8, 2018 CSX Corp. (Nasdaq: CSX) brought in $11.4 billion in revenue…

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The Daily CSX: And, on the third day, to no one’s surprise, the first lawsuit was filed in the Silver Star/CSX collision in Cayce, South Carolina

Train crash lawsuit alleges ‘gross negligence’ by CSX in fatal South Carolina derailment By John Monk, The State; February 8,…

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The Daily CSX: CSX committed to Harrison’s vision

From Railway Gazette; February 7, 2018 USA ‘I’m excited about the progress we are making and am confident we have…

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