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CSX Corp.’s CEO Michael Ward prefers West Coast port growth as opposed to East Coast port expansion, the Journal of Commerce reports. Ward told the Journal he prefers the West Coast because shipments from the west are less likely to go on trucks and that West Coast ports will continue to be the bigger players as the East Coast ports will experience growth from the expansion of the Panama Canal. Read more at the Journal of Commerce.  

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Why: This service day was a collaboration between CSX and JAXPORT, two key area businesses that support the United Way Achiever’s for Life Program of which Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School is a participant. Achiever’s for Life works with local ...  

Chairman, President and CEO of CSX Corp. (CSX) Michael J Ward sells 300,000 shares of CSX on 05/18/2012 at an average price of $20.82 a share. Csx Corp has a market cap of $21.59 billion; its shares were traded at around $21.13 with a P/E ratio of 11.9 and ...  

A graduate student will work with CSX Corp. this summer to identify ways the company can improve energy, cost efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This is the third consecutive year the Jacksonville-based railroad will host a fellow as part of the Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps summer fellowship program, according to a news release. The student will work with the environmental and operations teams, developing a program...  

"The Bucket List" is a very entertaining movie about two old guys who are dying idly making lists of things they've dreamed of doing but never expected to. Turns out one of them has mountains of money, so that's no problem. So they actually get ...  

For the third consecutive year, CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) will welcome an MBA student from Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps summer fellowship program to help the company identify ways to improve energy and cost efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions  

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The award is given by CSX to companies for their commitment to rail car maintenance and safety ... March 13 at the World Golf Village in St. Augustine, FL. Leonard said, “The safe transportation of environmentally sensitive materials in ...  

HOUSTON, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Global energy price reporting agency Argus has named CSX Transportation, Mosaic and Road and Rail Services as the 2012 winners of its prestigious Win-Win Award in Argus Rail Business. The companies received their award today at the North American...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) will welcome an MBA student from Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps summer fellowship program to help the company identify ways to improve energy and cost...  

CSX is ahead of schedule on its Ashley Drive project and has reopened two southbound lanes. The city of Tampa expects the crew to finish the project early next week, according to a written statement. CSX has been replacing tracks along Polk Street.  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 11, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Fredrik Eliasson, CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will address the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference at 10:10 a.m ...  

May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/— For the third consecutive year, CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) will welcome an MBA student from Environmental Defense Fund’s (EDF) Climate Corps summer fellowship program to help the company identify ways to improve energy and ...  

Brand new CSX 6000 427 S/C Shelby Cobra - component/roller car - Direct from factory authorized Shelby Cobra dealership (largest In the world)  

Bemoaning CSX Corp.’s slow-moving plans to build a Baltimore-Washington Rail Intermodal Facility, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on Thursday called on the rail giant to abandon its search process and reroute the project into the city. CSX has been studying four sites in Beltsville, Hanover, Jessup and Dorsey to house a facility that would connect CSX’s (NYSE: CSX) double-stack train network to other modes of transportation. A letter...  

Koppers Inc. and CSX Transportation said Thursday that they had extended a railroad products agreement for five years. Pittsburgh-based Koppers (NYSE: KOP) supplies CSX (NYSE: CSX) with treated railroad crossties and other products. Financial terms of the deal, which will run through Jan. 31, 2017, weren't announced. "We continue to strengthen our position as a major supplier to the North American railroad industry by expanding the products...  

CSX Corp. is on track to achieving year-over-year earnings growth in 2012 after reporting the company earned $54 million more in the first quarter of 2012 than the first quarter of 2011. CSX (NYSE: CSX) reported a net income of $449 million, or $0.43 per share, in the first quarter compared to $395 million, or $0.35 per share, in the same period last year. Revenue in the quarter improved 6 percent from 2011 to nearly $3 billion, due to...  

Ted Harrell, a member of CSX Corp.’s (NYSE: CSX) human resources team who does military and diversity recruiting, found himself acting as a translator Monday at the military job fair at The Players Championship. “Military folks see a job description and don’t relate it to what they’ve done in the military,” said Harrell, who is also a retired U.S. Air Force veteran. “I can help military who’ve never worked in the civilian sector. You never...  

CSX Corp. plans to fill 150 positions in Tennessee by the end of the year, Nashville Post reports. Most of the positions with the rail company are expected in Nashville. The new employees will operate trains and maintain tracks, locomotives and rail cars. CSX — which operates more than 1,500 miles of track — employed more than 1,810 people in Tennessee last year.  

“CSX has a strong balance sheet and cash flows and remains committed to a balanced approach to capital deployment,” CEO Michael Ward said in a news release. “This approach has helped CSX create value in good and bad economic times and remains a ...  

If you've recently noticed some spiffy new rail cars rolling o'er the countryside, there's a reason: CSX has been bolstering its fleet with about 7,000 new cars to service the company's massive coal piers in Newport News. The fresh black hopper cars seen here appear to be the aluminum BethGon II model manufactured by FreightCar America. The company, which has a manufacturing facility in the heart of downtown Roanoke, indicates that each car...  

RailAmerica Inc. has promoted Gary Lewis to senior vice president and chief commercial officer, a news release said Monday. Lewis was vice president of industrial development before taking on this new role. He joined the RailAmerica (NYSE: RA) in 2009 and was previously director of sales and marketing at Kinder Morgan Terminals, based in Houston. Lewis worked at CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) for 18 years. “Gary has done an amazing job creating a...  

Rawlings-Blake sent a letter April 26 to CSX CEO Michael Ward, urging him to consider Baltimore as the location of the intermodal facility. "This multi-million dollar investment will create jobs for Baltimore's residents and secure the Port of ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) recently presented its Partnershipping Award to the Montgomery (Alabama) Area Chamber of Commerce. The award is in recognition of the Chamber's impact on local economic development by working with...  

CSX and JaxPort will collaborate on a service day Saturday at Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School to spruce up the East Jacksonville campus. Volunteers from CSX and JaxPort will work on the project with two national nonprofits — City Year, which works to keep children on track to graduation, and the Alliance for Community Trees, which improves the livability of cities by planting and caring for trees, according to a news release. read more  

By Takeover Analyst:As I have predicted numerous times, railroads have been outperforming broader indices. In this article, I will run you through a DCF model on Kansas City Southern (KSU) and then triangulate the result against a review of the fundamentals of CSX and Union Pacific (UNP). I find that Kansas City is slightly undervalued but that CSX and Union Pacific are substantially undervalued.First, let's begin with an assumption about the...  

Brand new CSX 6000 427 S/C Shelby Cobra - component/roller car - Direct from factory authorized Shelby Cobra dealership (largest In the world)  

CSX Corp. and Dignity U Wear announced a joint project Monday to provide 2,000 pieces of clothing worth $10,000 to children represented by the Guardian Ad Litem Program. Guardians Ad Litem are court-appointed volunteers who protect the rights of children involved in court proceedings. The donation is part of the CSX corporate-wide Delivering Dignity campaign, which will provide $110,000 worth of clothing to school children in 13 cities...  

"We were very happy. It's a record quarter for earnings," CSX CEO Michael Ward said Wednesday. "Twenty-three percent up in share, we think, is a very good showing." Revenue from the same quarter also improved for CSX. The company reported nearly ...  

The railroad crossing in Statham at Jefferson Street has always been a hazard for big trucks to cross, especially low-riding trucks which can get stuck on the tracks. After CSX redid all the crossings in Barrow County, the DOT placed signs on both sides of the Statham crossing rerouting  

CSX Corp. and Dignity U Wear will announce a joint project today to provide 2,000 pieces of clothing worth a total of $10,000 to children represented by the Guardian Ad Litem Program. Guardians Ad Litem are court-appointed volunteers who protect the rights of children involved in court proceedings, many of whom are there because of abuse or neglect.  The donation is part of the CSX corporate-wide Delivering Dignity campaign, which will provide...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier today, the board of directors of CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) approved a nearly 17 percent increase in the quarterly dividend on the company's common stock to $0.14 per share. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2012 to...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 18, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) recently presented its Partnershipping Award to the Montgomery (Alabama) Area Chamber of Commerce. The award is in recognition of the Chamber's impact on local ...  

Railroad crossing maintenance crews from CSX have now completed all their work in Coweta County. The last two crossings to be worked on, Herring Road and Minnie Sewell Road, opened to traffic on Friday, according to Ray Porter with Benchmark Consulting, which is working with CSX.  

Next week’s scheduled closing of the railroad crossing at Highway 154 and U.S. 29 in north Coweta is sure to be a headache for motorists, but there are various travel options to get you where you need to go. The Georgia Department of Transportation will be placing signs for a detour route around the closing.  

LAKE KATRINE, N.Y. — Members of the Ulster Town Board have asked CSX to pay for a new road in exchange for closing a railroad crossing at Katrine Lane. Robert Rohauer, the company’s community affairs and safety representative, told the board ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) has been named one of CivilianJobs.com's Most Valuable Employers for Military, the only Class I railroad on the 2012 list. CivilianJobs.com is one of the leading online resources connecting military...  

Southbound CSX Auto Rack transfer train. Mc Cook Junction. Mc Cook Illinois. May 2007., a photo by Eddie from Chicago on Flickr.I tok this photograph one lovely Springtime morning, back in May of 2007.A southbound CSX Transportation Company Auto Rack train traveling over the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad, has just recieved clearance to proceed.The train is approaching the BNSF Railway crosstracks at Mc Cook Junction in west suburban Mc Cook...  

CSX Corporation Declares Quarterly DividendSacramento BeeIn the last five years, CSX has increased its dividend 250 percent. "CSX has a strong balance sheet and cash flows and remains committed to a balanced approach to capital deployment," said Michael J. Ward, chairman, president and chief executive ...Daily Dividend Report: COF, MMM, TEVA, CSX, SCIForbesall 24 news articles »  

By Seeking Benny Frank:In a world dominated by technology, Google (GOOG) this and Facebook (FB) that, let's take a few minutes to go old-school with the railroads. After the tough market we've had over the last decade few stocks have outperformed Union Pacific (UNP) or CSX (CSX) shares, 286%, and +250%, respectively. The railroads may seem old-fashioned and yet they have never been more high tech, more energy efficient, more profitable, or...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) was named to the Maplecroft Climate Innovation Leader Index, one of three Maplecroft Climate Innovation Indices that rank U.S. companies on their leadership in climate change mitigation and management. At...  

“You couldn’t see the infield,” said Nick Moscaritolo, treasurer of Ashland Youth Baseball ... Roy Correia, the Department of Public Works water foreman, also attended the meeting. The DPW cleans two nearby culverts but isn’t in charge of CSX ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has named CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) the recipient of the 2012 Distinguished Service Award, a recognition of CSX's continued emphasis on hiring and supporting active duty...  

CSX Corp. recently was named one of several gold-level “First Coast Healthiest Companies” by the Jacksonville Business Journal and First Coast Worksite Wellness Council, the fourth consecutive year the Class I was honored in the gold category.  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Earth Day and Earth Month, CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) is continuing its long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability by organizing a series of local events across its network and remaining focused on...  

ELYRIA — CSX Rail Road will close four railroad crossings in LaGrange Township starting 7 a.m. Monday. The crossings start with one on Whitehead Road, then Whitney Road, then Biggs Road and finally Wheeler Road. The crossings will be closed to through traffic for eight days.  

Nicholas Sacco The railroad company that owns a treacherous stretch of 83rd Street in the township rectified problems with the road last week, according to Mayor Nicholas Sacco, The Jersey Journal reports. “This road has been a public safety hazard...  

US railroads have suffered from the warm winter with falling volume on coal transportation, but rising prices for gasoline and diesel fuel have bumped up container (intermodal) traffic and taken much of the sting out of the shortfall in coal. CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX), the third largest US railroad, reported quarterly earnings last night and [...]  

CEO Michael Ward told CNBC's "Squawk Box" Wednesday that having "a very diversified portfolio of shipments" helped to overcome a 14 percent decline in coal shipments in the first quarter. The railroad reported earnings late Tuesday that beat expectations ...  

PeirceWHEELING (Legal Newsline) – CSX Transportation will need to supply the asbestos firm it is suing with files from 10,000 cases that don't involve the firm.U.S. District Judge Frederick Stamp, of West Virginia's northern district, ruled Wednesday that CSX must comply with a discovery request made by Peirce, Raimond & Coulter, a Pittsburgh firm accused of conspiring with a radiologist to fabricate asbestos claims.Stamp's ruling upheld an...  

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Higher rates helped freight railroad CSX Corp. boost profits by 14 per cent despite a drop in coal shipments. CSX said Tuesday that it earned $449 million, or 43 cents per share, in the first quarter, up from $395 million, or 35 cents per share, a year ago. Analysts expected 38  

Analysts have become increasingly bearish on CSX (CSX) in the month leading up to the company's first quarter earnings announcement schedule for Tuesday, April 17, 2012. The consensus analyst estimate has moved from 40 cents a share to the current prediction of earnings of 38 cents a share.  

CSX Corp. posted a big earnings jump for the first quarter this year. In a Tuesday news release for the Jacksonville-based rail company it said CSX saw net earnings of $449 million for the first quarter of 2012, versus $395 million for the same period in 2011. That’s a 23 percent increase or boost in shares from 35 cents per share to 43 cents per share. read more  

PeirceWHEELING -- CSX Transportation says a law firm it accuses of fabricating claims for asbestos lawsuits won't allow it to depose enough individuals to make its case.CSX is asking U.S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert of West Virginia's northern district to allow it depose several dozen individuals it feels has relevant information about the alleged scheme. The Pittsburgh firm Peirce, Raimond & Coulter only agreed to let CSX take 20...  

On Monday, CSX railroad will begin another segment in its major tie replacement project and the installation/ construction crew will move throughout Coweta. Coweta County officials have been notified of a number of roads that will be closed as part of the project, said Patricia Palmer, Coweta County public affairs director.  

By Takeover Analyst:Railroads have largely outperformed broader indexes of late, and I continue to find that they are undervalued. In this article, I will run you through my DCF model on Norfolk Southern (NSC) and then triangulate the result with an exit multiple calculation and a review of the fundamentals compared to CSX (CSX) and Union Pacific (UNP). I find that all three are meaningfully undervalued. First, let's start with an assumption...  

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Pennystocksinsiders.com (PSI) has issued insider trading reports and Equity Research for the following companies: CSX (NYSE:CSX), WellPoint (NYSE:WLP), Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX), Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT), D.R. Horton...  

CHARLESTON -- A South Carolina man is suing CSX Transportation after he claims it is responsible for his lung cancer.James F. Neff was employed with the defendant from 1947 until 1953 as a shop laborer in its Rainelle shop, according to a complaint filed March 8 in Kanawha Circuit Court.Neff claims he was diagnosed with lung cancer on Sept. 8, 2011, because of his exposure to asbestos during his employment with CSX.CSX failed to provide Neff...  

If the corporate office of CSX Transportation Inc. did cancel this week’s planned repairs to two of its busiest railroad crossings in Winder, it forgot to tell its crews scheduled to do the work. Lt. Rob Curott, the Winder Police Department's operations commander, said last week that he had received a call from CSX telling him ...  

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Two of this area’s busiest railroad crossings are being closed next week for maintenance work. Lt. Rob Currot, operations commander for the Winder Police Department, said a representative of CSX Transportation notified him March 29 that the Broad Street crossing in downtown Winder would be closed Monday, April 2. The Horton Street ...  

A spokesman at the corporate office for CSX Transportation Inc. told the Barrow Journal that his company has postponed next week's planned maintenance of two busy railroad crossings in Winder. Lt. Rob Currot, operations commander for the Winder Police Department, contacted the newspaper on March 29 to ask for help in alerting the public about ...  

CHICAGO, March 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for CMCSA, CHK, CSX, GRPN, and AXL. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts at...  

As I have predicted numerous times, railroads have been outperforming broader indices. In this article, I will run you through a DCF model on Kansas City Southern (KSU) and then triangulate the result against a review of the fundamentals of CSX and Union ...  

By Takeover Analyst:What follows is a list of companies engaged in the travel and/or transportation sector. They cover a variety of industries: cruises, railroads and airlines. Each one of these companies face unique doubts: accidents, coal trends and high costs. I find excellent upside for both CSX (CSX) and Southwest Airlines (LUV) due to their low multiples and solid growth rates. Carnival (CCL) appears to be a bit high for its sector, and...  

Jacksonville-based Dignity U Wear collects and redistributes donated clothing across the country. CSX has partnered with the nonprofit for more than three years through its intermodal move program. For more information, call (904) 630-1200 or go ...  

At the halfway point... Stocks are lower again today after a survey of small businesses showed declining optimism for the first time in six months. Industries trading higher today include Coal. Trading lower are Audio and Video Equipment, Nonapparel Textiles and Furniture and Fixtures. Sony (SNE) is down 10%. Pandora Media (P) and Whirlpool (WHR) is down 5%. CSX (CSX), Nordstrom (JWN) and Transocean (RIG) are down 3%. Hewlett Packard (HPQ...  

WORCESTER — Vernon Hill and Grafton Hill residents voiced concerns last night about the planned closure of Coral Street as part of the CSX freight yard expansion project ... shift of the Interstate 290 off-ramp farther up Grafton Street ...  

2006-2011 Acura CSXAutonet.caBy Glen Woodcock The Acura CSX lasted for just one generation – from 2006-11 – but during that time it was the Japanese marque's best-selling model in Canada. Indeed, CSX was designed here exclusively for the Canadian market. Initially it was offered ...  

Last week, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) sent letters to the heads of CSX Corp., Amtrak and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) urging them to include a pedestrian walkway in plans for a Livingston Avenue rail bridge that would ...  

Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM), Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO), CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX), Pall Corp. (NYSE: PLL), and AMC Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCX). InvestorsObserver ...  

Statements by David Collins about bricks being shaken off buildings are nonsensical. His comment about "putting a train right down the middle of your living room" ignores the fact that the train preceded the living room — by more than 100 years.  

Dividend investing is a tried-and-true strategy for generating strong, steady returns in economies both good and bad. But as corporate America's slew of dividend cuts and suspensions over the past few years has demonstrated, it's not enough ...  

Transport IntelligencePacer International Announces New Agreement With CSXTheStreet.com (press release)By Business Wire 05/08/12 - 08:10 AM EDT Pacer International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACR), today announced that it has entered into a new multi-year agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc., under which CSX will continue as Pacer's primary rail carrier in the ...Pacer Announces Agreement with CSXTruckinginfoPacer, CSX Extend Partnership Past 2014The...  

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Thursday that federal regulations on installing positive train control (PTC) equipment by railroad companies have changed to give railroads such as CSX Corp. CSX Corp. Latest from The Business ...  

Pacer International Announces New Agreement with CSXEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)DUBLIN, Ohio--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Pacer International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACR), today announced that it has entered into a new multi-year agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc., under which CSX will continue as Pacer's primary rail carrier in the ...and more »  

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Thursday that federal regulations ... announces private sector donations CSX’s new Polk intermodal terminal creates economic mojo Baltimore's record-busting port will get even busier Follow this ...  

CSX investors might want to be singing along with The Yardbirds today. Train kept-a-rollin' all night long! The railroad owner reported first-quarter sales and earnings after the closing bell Tuesday that beat forecasts.  

Corps members support students by focusing on attendance, behavior and course performance through in-class tutoring, mentoring and after school programs. Why: Several area leaders have identified Rose Lake Park as a facility in need of improvements to make ...  

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From 8 am - 1 pm on Saturday, March 24, 100 volunteers from CSX and City Year will make over the National Safe Place in Louisville. National Safe Place provides safe havens for youth.  

In a letter to CSX President and CEO Michael J. Ward released Thursday, the mayor said she was "deeply troubled" that plans for the Baltimore-Washington Rail Intermodal Facility have stalled and expressed concern that if a new rail yard was not ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) has been named one of CivilianJobs.com's Most Valuable Employers for Military, the only Class I railroad on the 2012 list. CivilianJobs.com is one of the leading online resources ...  

Sumter County residents can get a look into a major railroad company's plans for improving and expanding railroad tracks in the area. CSX plans to present their expansion plans at the Sumter County Chamber of Commerce Lunch Exchange on Wednesday ...  

WINTER HAVEN | About 140 people had attended a CSX open house by noon today, seeking information on jobs and business opportunities when the CSX ... Evansville Western Railway is the CSX affiliate that is building the rail terminal and is ...  

For the fourth year in a row, volunteers from CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX), City Year, the Worcester Tree Initiative and Alliance for Community Trees will come together in a continuing effort to reforest urban Worcester, Massachusetts. A total of ...  

Rock Spring Road in Charlestown will be closed starting on or about May 29 as CSX Railroad begins work to replace its bridge over the CSX tracks. Rock Spring Road will be closed at S.R. 5 on the north side of the bridge, and just to the north of the ...  

This trend is expected to ... Oscar Munoz: CSX sees a wealth of opportunities to continue providing strong service to our diverse customer base, and, based on that foundation, we expect sustained strong business performance. Freight rail, and our nation ...  

All three were interviewed and Investigator Chris Slaton arrested Morris. Athens Fire and Rescue Deputy Fire Chief Bryan Thornton said the train’s engineer could not stop when the train reached the fire on the trestle over Swan Creek to the east of ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Apr. 20 /CSRwire/ - Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine named CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) one of the country’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens, the only Class I railroad to be included on the list. “CSX is proud to join the ranks of ...  

City Year is a nonprofit AmeriCorps national service organization. On the Bicentennial of the War of 1812, which inspired “The Star Spangled Banner,” the school named after the anthem’s composer, is benefitting from a much-needed facelift.  

The device was removed about 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, about three hours after it was discovered by a CSX Transportation Police Department special agent on routine patrol, said Gary Sease ... beneath the rails on a stretch of track flanked by ...  

The first major freight railroad company, CSX Corp. (CSX), released its operational results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2012 yesterday. The results came in better than expected on both the top and bottom lines as slightly higher volumes combined ...  

We could raise the ratings if operating performance and financial policy allow CSX to maintain credit metrics at current levels or better. Rating Action On April 27, 2012, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services affirmed its ratings on Jacksonville ...  

WHAT'S UP: CSX Corp., the first major freight railroad to report first-quarter results, earned $449 million or 43 cents per share. That's up14 percent from a year ago. Revenue grew 6 percent to $2.97 billion.  

Riding that train: CSX earnings a great signCNNMoneyDespite a slump in coal shipments, railroad owners are expected to post strong first-quarter results. That's good news for the health of the overall economy. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- CSX investors might want to be singing along with The Yardbirds today.and more »  

CSX Corp. (CSX) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit and revenue above estimates as merchandise and intermodal shipments offset the decline of coal shipments. The railroad operator said profit rose 23% to 43 cents per share, topping analysts' estimates ...  

Including its joint ventures, Koppers operates facilities in the United ... fully elsewhere in this release and in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Koppers, particularly its latest annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly ...  

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including then-Mayor Michael Mullen. "We decided to take a more facilitative approach toward the problem, and now CSX has announced it will close the Lord Street crossing and use the savings to do an upgrade on the Fort Harmar Drive crossing (near the ...  

CSX Corp.'s (NYSE:CSX) first-quarter earnings rose 14%, buoyed by price increases and rising shipments of automobiles, metals and containerized freight, despite a big drop in the amount of coal transported by the railroad. Shares jumped 2.5% to ...  

Railroads Save $775 Million on Crash-Avoidance SystemsBusinessWeekCSX Corp. (CSX) (CSX) had intended to spend $1.1 billion, and that's risen to $1.7 billion, Larkin said. Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) (UNP) is planning to spend $2 billion, up from $1.4 billion. Railroads stand to gain more if Congress pushes back the ...and more »  

Tri-Rail has budget limitations, even as it proposes putting some commuter trains on the FEC Railway, so it's unclear how the deal with Tri-Rail might evolve. O'Malley indicated talks between Tri-Rail and the Florida Department of Transportation could hold ...  

3. CSX is adding personal in key service areas, making significant new investments to increase intermodal traffic and should benefit greatly by larger ships coming through the Panama Canal into South Florida ports. CSX Corporation - "CSX Corporation ...  

CSX Corp. (NYSE:CSX) furloughed about 280 employees in the first quarter and put about 100 locomotives into storage, in what Chief Executive Michael Ward characterized as a "surgical" response to a big downturn in demand for coal from electric ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Higher rates are helping freight railroad CSX Corp. boost profits by 14 percent despite lower coal shipments. CSX said Tuesday that it earned $449 million, or 43 cents per share, in the first quarter, up from $395 million, or 35 ...  

“Low natural gas prices and a mild winter drove demand lower,” CEO Michael J. Ward said Wednesday. The company is expected to increase it's share of the chemicals market by transporting sand and piping material needed in natural gas extractio  

CSX utility coal volumes fall 28.1% in Q1 on weak demand, low gas pricesPlattsEastern railroad CSX said Wednesday its utility coal volumes were 20.2 million short tons in the first quarter, down 28.1% from 28.1 million st the same period a year ago, on weak electricity demand and low natural gas prices.and more »  

CSX Corp. furloughed about 280 employees in the first quarter and put about 100 locomotives into storage, in what Chief Executive Michael Ward characterized as a "surgical" response to a big downturn in demand for coal from electric utilities. The railroad ...  

The Birmingham News - al.comProgress 59 to close southbound lanes on I-20/59 MondayAlabama's13.comJEFFERSON COUNTY – The second phase of a project to rebuild a portion of Interstate 59 from Alabama Adventure Parkway (Exit 110) to north of the CSX railroad overpass in Bessemer is ready to begin. Exit 110 to north of the CSX railroad overpass will be ...Interstate barriers save livesCBS42Alabama transportation officials urge use of I-459 as...  

NORTH BALTIMORE, Ohio -- A Findlay-based U.S. Customs broker and freight logistics company has announced plans for a new facility near the CSX rail freight-transfer terminal in Henry Township that opened last year. Willmar International Inc ...  

CSX Corp reported higher quarterly profit that beat Wall Street forecasts, as increased merchandise and intermodal shipments more than offset weakness in the coal segment, sending shares up 2.5 percent in after-hours trading Tuesday. Coal volume ...  

April 17 (Reuters) - CSX Corp reported higher quarterly profit with increased merchandise and intermodal shipments more than offsetting weakness in the coal segment, sending its shares up 2.5 percent in after-hours trading. Jacksonville, Florida ...  

WINTER HAVEN | Information on jobs and business opportunities for the much-anticipated CSX rail terminal will be available at an open house at the Chain of Lakes Complex in Winter Haven on May 3, according to a release on the city of Winter ...  

Fourth quarter 2011 wasn't pretty for many, and no one wanted to chance disappointing again. Analysts obligingly penciled in very little growth. More than 80% of the companies that had reported by April 21 beat the market forecasts for their companies.  

CSX Corp. makes its money hauling big, heavy things. But markets for two weightless products have been thorns in its side lately. The collapse of natural-gas prices and a big drop in electricity use have hurt demand for coal used for power generation.  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Higher rates helped freight railroad CSX Corp. boost profits by 14 percent despite a drop in coal shipments. CSX said Tuesday that it earned $449 million, or 43 cents per share, in the first quarter, up from $395 ...  

At about 3 a.m., James Walker, 50, of Delaware, was traveling south on Ohio 4. He sustained minor injuries when his car went off the left side of the road and hit a CSX signaling light pole, said Trooper Nick Malo of the Ohio Highway Patrol.  

The section of 83rd Street at issue lies between Tonnelle and West Side avenues. The roadway curves at a sharp angle, leading to a wall and had a number of large potholes where the road extends underneath the train tracks. “Part of being a ...  

Railroad operator CSX Corporation ( CSX) late Tuesday posted better-than-expected first quarter earnings results, helped by higher rates amid lower coal shipments. The Jacksonville, FL-based company reported first quarter net income of $449 ...  

Police told News4's Megan Mcgrath the victim was walking along the side of the tracks at about 8:30 Friday morning when a CSX train carrying a load of gravel began to approach behind him. The engineer sounded the horn in an attempt to alert the teen ...  

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- CSX Corp. , citing higher rates and a 1% increase in overall freight volume, reported late Tuesday first-quarter profit rose to $449 million, or 43 cents a share, from $395 million, or 35 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue for the quarter ended March 30 rose 5.7% to $2.97 billion from $2.81 billion. Operating income rose 11% to $856 million. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had predicted the Jacksonville, Fla...  

One of the largest U.S. railroads, CSX Corporation ( CSX), reported its first quarter 2012 earnings of 43 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 38 cents. The earnings increased 23% year over year from 35 cents, due to ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Freight railroad CSX Corp. reports first-quarter earnings after the market closes Tuesday as it weathers a slump in coal traffic that's weighing on the industry. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: The downturn in coal traffic has been a drag on ...  

Pricing gains help the eastern railroad boost first quarter revenue 6 percent on a 1 percent rise in volume CSX boosted first quarter revenue 6 percent year-over-year to nearly $3 billion despite ...  

Volunteers at nearly 40 sites in DC and Maryland will remove trash and debris from the Watershed. A celebration following the cleanup will be part of The Nature Conservancy’s world-record setting Picnic for the Planet, designed to bring much needed ...  

View Enlarged Image Longer term, low natgas prices and environmental regulations curbing coal-fired plants are seen hurting coal demand at home ... industrial goods and agricultural products, according to an AP article. In March, the railroad said it ...  

Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) maintained its quarterly dividend of 5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on May 29, 2012 to stockholders of record as of May 16, 2012.  

those in favor of nondisclosure argue that a synthetic holding of shares provides only the economic incidents of ownership and that, without a specific agreement to the contrary between the parties to the swap, the long party to a swap has no real ...  

Given the recent weakness and conflicting data in rail, it's helpful to talk to some industry insiders for a better perspective on what's going on in this important sector of the economy. And who better to reach out to than CSX, one ...  

CSX Corporation today launched a month-long Environmental Pursuit Facebook contest for fans to test their "Green IQ" during Earth Month ... The Environmental Pursuit challenge offers the company's online followers the opportunity to learn more about ...  

Major North American railroads may hire more than 15,000 workers this year CSX Transportation is hiring roughly 380 workers in Alabama, Maryland and Tennessee, the latest sign of the railroad industry’s strong financial health and graying work force.  

Speaker: Sheila Spivey, University of North Florida ... CSX Toastmasters, noon Tuesdays, CSX Headquarters, 500 Water St. (904) 633-1764 or e-mail memberinfo@csx.freetoasthost.us. Orange Park Rotary Club, noon Tuesdays, 620 Wells Road, Orange ...  

Mar 22, 2012 (Moving average crossovers via COMTEX) -- CSX (NYSE:CSX) shares have crossed bearishly below their 10-day moving average of $21.33 on a volume of 3.1 million shares. This may provide short-term investors a chance for a short position, as such ...  

April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OppsPlace.com announced today that CSX has joined as a corporate charter member to increase diversity and ... and minority businesses online. OppsPlace is free of charge for job seekers and minority firms and ...  

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- CSX investors might want to be singing along with The Yardbirds today. Train kept-a-rollin' all night long! The railroad owner reported first-quarter sales and earnings ...  

CSX Transportation, which maintains its largest freight yard systemwide in Selkirk, said Thursday it plans to hire 240 people, mainly in Albany and Buffalo, to fill positions left vacant through attrition and to help it handle growing demand. Nationwide ...  

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder when it comes to freight yards. The $100 million CSX freight yard expansion that is rising from the muck on the city's east side has been derided and praised from all sides of the community, depending on who's talking.  

The higher revenue coupled with the company's focus on service, productivity and cost control drove an 11 percent increase in operating income to a first quarter record $856 million and a record first quarter operating ratio of 71.1 percent ...  

said Thursday it plans to hire 240 people, mainly in Albany and Buffalo, to fill positions left vacant through attrition and to help it handle growing demand. Nationwide, the railroad will hire 3,500 people. Last year, CSX hired 350 people in New York ...  

R.A. Schaffer said a CSX engineer saw a woman walking close to the tracks near Bobby Jones Expressway and stopped the train because it wasn’t clear whether the woman had been hit. Deputies and Augusta-Richmond County firefighters searched both ...  

The major trend that appeared out of CSX’s earnings report was one we highlighted yesterday (and credit to Sterne Agee’s Jeffrey Kauffman, who nailed it): coal bad, everything else good. The company’s first-quarter earnings jumped 14% ...  

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WBALTV.com Howard County officials are investigating a train collision in the Jessup area early Friday morning. County fire officials were called about 2 a.m. to the 8400 block of Dorsey Run Road to find two freight trains that had collided while trying to ...  

Two freight trains collided shortly after 2 a.m. Friday while attempting to maneuver the rail line inside a CSX yard in Jessup, Howard County fire officials said. Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services responded to the 8400 block ...  

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is scheduled to release its first quarter earnings after the bell tomorrow. Norfolk Southern is the third major freight railroad company to report following CSX Corp (CSX) and Union Pacific (UNP) last week. If the others ...  

WINTER HAVEN | Winter Haven planning commissioners have recommended a rezoning application for the planned CSX business park in Winter Haven despite concerns from area residents about noise and traffic. "Our main concern is the shuffling of ...  

OMAHA, Neb. — Strong earnings reports from two of the nation’s biggest freight railroads show that the U.S. economy is continuing its long, slow recovery. Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its first-quarter net income jumped 35 percent as ...  

Updates with new information regarding number of hires. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Railroad company CSX Corp. said today it plans to add new workers for its Alabama operations this year. The company initially said it would hire 90 new workers in ...  

In 2012, the company plans to hire approximately 1,000 veterans – part of its ... is the only two-time recipient of the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award and is regularly ranked in the top three on G.I. Jobs magazine's ...  

BK): The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) has recently gained three awards for technology innovation by FTF News, an online newsletter covering securities trading and operations. The company has a market capitalization of 28.55 billion.  

Earnings: Last year, IBM earned $2.31/share ($2.41 non-GAAP); this year, it’s expected to earn$2.52/share ($2.66, non-GAAP.) Revenue’s seen rising to $24.8 billion. Keep in Mind: Big Blue is coming off a quarter in which overall revenue ...  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – CSX Corporation today launched a month-long Environmental Pursuit Facebook contest for fans to test their “Green IQ” during Earth Month. This interactive contest runs through April 30 and ...  

WASHINGTON - Howard County firefighters are on the scene of a train derailment. The incident happened early Friday inside the CSX train yard in Jessup. Firefighters got there shortly after 2:00 a.m. and found two freight trains had collided.  

Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center on Columbus Avenue, arriving and departing Amtrak passenger trains are now stopping at a platform located in front of the CSX Yard Office at 1355 East St. CSX work on the line near the Intermodal ...  

US EQUITIES WEEK AHEAD: Earnings Due From Banking, Tech GiantsWall Street Journal(KO), pharmaceutical and health-care products company Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), railroads CSX Corp. (CSX) and Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) and newspaper publishers Gannett Co. (GCI) and New York Times Co. (NYT). Markets will examine a gamut of housing data ...Earnings due from banking, tech giants next weekMarketWatchall 5 news articles »  

The following stocks are featured in the Stocks To Watch Guide: International Business Machines Corp. IBM, Intel Corporation INTC, CSX Corporation CSX, Linear Technology Corp. LLTC and Cree Inc. CREE.  "Our Stocks To Watch Guide goes above and ...  

Trains finally were cleared to travel on a stretch of CSX rail Saturday afternoon in Blount County, hours after a CSX train struck and killed two pedestrians, according to the Blount County Sheriff's Office and CSX. The pedestrians were hit ...  

CHICAGO, March 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for CMCSA, CHK, CSX, GRPN, and AXL. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments ...  

The state Department of Environmental Conservation expects to begin taking public comment on the Hojack project in early April. Check back at www.dec.ny.gov/ enb/enb.html on Wednesdays and click “Access the current ENB” for more information.  

CSX argues in a court filing that its purchase of goods to maintain ... which ruled that CSX could challenge the tax but didn't rule on whether it the tax was discriminatory. The case was sent back to the lower court.  

In a whirlwind four-hour makeover, more than 100 volunteers will pitch in to: - Paint the National Safe Place building exterior - Renovate the basketball court - Build an outdoor classroom ... of Louisville is an affiliate of the YMCA of ...  

Three people were arrested this weekend for trying to pull scrap metal from the CSX train tracks west of DeLand. Three people were arrested this weekend for trying to pull scrap metal from the CSX railroad tracks west of DeLand. The Volusia ...  

StandardNetFinal Glance: Railroad companiesCBS NewsNEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were mixed at the close of trading: CSX rose $.02 or .1 percent, to $21.68. Canadian National Railway Co. fell $.19 or .2 percent, to $80.57. Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. fell $.38 or .5 percent, ...Auto Sales Fastest Since 2008 Ripple to Union PacificBusinessWeekHow Railroads Changed American BusinessesBloombergMidday Glance: Railroad...  

Two CSX railroad crossings will be closed for maintenance beginning Monday morning.  

Since October 2008 market makers are ... It also offers money transmission, international and private banking, investment management, fiduciary, and brokerage services, as well as payment solutions and mobile banking services.  

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSX and City Year team together to transform Rose Lake Park in Illinois, east of St. Louis, Missouri.  

Ashley Drive closed on Monday to clear traffic while crews work on CSX's aging rail lines at Ashley and Polk Street.  

CSX furloughed about 280 employees in the first quarter and put about 100 locomotives into storage as coal demand from electric utilities slumped.  

Analysts are weighing in today on rail-based transport provider CSX Corporation (CSX - 22.19), biotech issue Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc...(Read More)  

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The U.S. Department of Occupational Safety and Health has ordered Albany based CSX Transportation to pay more than $186,000 to a former employee.  

It seemed for a little while, at least, no one knew what was going on with CSX's plans to do major work at several Winder intersections this week.  

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A Findlay-based business has bought land and plans to construct a warehouse near the CSX railyard west of North Baltimore.  

The derailment involved the locomotive and one empty railcar and did not result in any injuries, a CSX spokeswoman said.  

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NORTH BALTIMORE -- Thanks to the new CSX railyard near North Baltimore, the school district experienced a larger tax windfall this year.  

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CSX Corporation announced plan to hire approximately 90 workers in the Alabama region.  

CSX officials have changed how long they will be available in Abbeville on Friday to take reimbursement requests.