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CSX in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation and other organizations is observing the first national Rail Safety Week from September 24-30, 2017, with the goal of raising awareness rail safety education and empower the general public to keep themselves safe near highway-rail grade crossings and railroad rights-of-way.

The Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board (STB) said the public listening session for CSX Transportation’s recent service rail service issues has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 11. The session was originally scheduled for Monday, September 11, but was rescheduled due to Hurricane Irma.

The CSXT-partner operated Pittsburgh Intermodal Rail Terminal opened on September 6, 2017, providing freight shippers a brand new transportation option to move freight to and from western Pennsylvania.

Coming on the heels of back and forth correspondence with the Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board (STB) over various service issues, Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railroad carrier CSX said today that things have started to turn the corner for the better.

The Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board (STB) recently announced it will hold a public listening session on Tuesday, September 12, focusing on recent rail service issues regarding Class I railroad CSX Transportation in which it will hear from CSX about its rail service problems and the company’s recovery efforts.

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In a letter to Class I railroad CSX CEO Hunter Harrison this week, leadership at the Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board indicated they are still concerned about what it called “continued concerns over the widespread degradation of rail service across the CSX Transportation, Inc. system.”

The Carolina Connector is a gateway connecting eastern North Carolina to CSX’s expansive railway system, and in July 2016, the state of North Carolina, the Carolinas Gateway Partnership and CSX proudly announced Rocky Mount, North Carolina, as the home for a new intermodal rail terminal known as the Carolina Connector, or CCX.

A pool of over 150 supply chain professionals were asked about their transportation plans, challenges and opportunities for growth in 2017, the results provide insight into a wide range of issues and shed light on what supply chain managers plan to focus on in the coming year.

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Spurred by what it called concerns about deteriorated service resulting from recent operating changes at Jacksonville, Florida-based CSX Transportation, the Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board (STB) sent a letter to CSX CEO Hunter Harrison regarding a number of informal complaints from both CSX customers and railroad industry stakeholders.

Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money talks about how he believes that executives matter and have a pronounced impact on organizations, noting that E. Hunter Harrison is the leader needed to drive transformational change in the rail industry.

On March 23, 2017, representatives of the American Trucking Associations and America's Road Team visited the White House to talk to President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and their staffs about health care, regulations, infrastructure and other important issues.

Schneider has agreed to a new multiyear agreement with CSX Transportation under which the railroad will continue to serve as one of Schneider’s primary rail providers, the agreement sustains the ability for Schneider to serve the Eastern United States as the demand for intermodal transportation increases.

Truckload carrier Schneider National and Class I railroad carrier CSX said yesterday they have reached a new multiyear agreement in which CSX will continue to be one of Schneider’s main rail providers, continuing to position Schneider’s ability to serve the Eastern United States for intermodal services.