CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX)

500 Water St., 15th Fl.
Jacksonville, FL 32202 (Map)
Phone: 904-359-3200
Fax: 904-633-3450
http://www.csx.com

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Overview

CSX banks on the railway as the right way to make money. Its main subsidiary, CSX Transportation (CSXT), operates a major rail system (some 21,000 route miles) in the eastern US. The freight carrier links 23 states, the District of Columbia, and two Canadian provinces. Freight hauled by the company includes a wide variety of merchandise, coal, automotive products, and intermodal containers. CSX's rail segment, which accounts for more than 85% of the company's sales, also includes units that operate motor vehicle distribution centers and bulk cargo terminals. Subsidiary CSX Intermodal arranges the transportation of freight by combinations of road and rail carriers.

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Key financials for CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX)

Company Type Public (NYSE: CSX)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £7,772.7
1-Year Sales Growth 12.2%
2008 Net Income (mil.) £942.7
1-Year Net Income Growth 2.2%
2008 Employees 34,000
1-Year Employee Growth (2.9%)
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Key people and executives for CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX)

Chairman, President, and CEO; President and CEO, CSX Transportation Michael J. Ward
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EVP and CFO, CSX Corporation and CSX Transportation Oscar Munoz
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Corporate Communications Garrick Francis
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  • #240 in FORTUNE 500
  • S&P 500
  • Dow Jones Transports
  • #488 in FT Global 500
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