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Logistics CSX boosts outlook on higher volume and revenue
CSX raised its full-year outlook after reporting strong second-quarter results with volume up 6%, revenue up 10% to $3.93B, and operating income up 17%. Intermodal led volume growth at 9%, but service metrics showed mixed performance with higher dwell and lower trip-plan compliance.
Logistics CSX Beats Q2 2026 Estimates as Intermodal Volumes Surge, Operating Margin Improves
CSX Corp. reported second-quarter 2026 earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations, with revenue up 10.1% year-over-year to $3.94 billion and earnings per share of $0.54 beating estimates by 4.2%. The railroad saw a surge in intermodal traffic and a significant improvement in free cash flow from negative to positive $687 million, signaling strengthening demand across key freight segments in its eastern U.S. network.
Logistics CSX underscores unique status as only Class I railroad operating in Washington, D.C. with DC 250 rail event
CSX highlighted its status as the only Class I freight railroad serving Washington, D.C. with a special U.S. 250th anniversary event at Washington Union Station. The 'All Aboard for America 250' business special featured commemorative locomotives 2026 and 250, and was attended by CEO Steve Angel. The event underscores CSX's strategic importance for rail intermodal connectivity to the capital region.
Logistics Three Trucks Hit CSX Trains in Metro Atlanta in Under a Week – A Safety Warning
In five days, three tractor-trailers were hit by CSX trains in metro Atlanta, causing fires and service disruptions but no fatalities. The incidents highlight the critical risk of trucks getting stuck on grade crossings and the need for improved driver training and route planning.
Logistics CSX Opens $495M Baltimore Rail Tunnel to Boost Intermodal Container Traffic
CSX and Maryland officials inaugurated a $495 million rail tunnel reconstruction at the Port of Baltimore, enabling double-stack intermodal service. The project expands clearance by 18 inches at 21 locations, streamlining freight movement along the I-95 corridor and into the Midwest. The port expects an annual container volume increase of 160,000 units and thousands of new jobs.
Logistics FRA Greenlights Expanded Rail Track Tech Tests as CSX Prepares July 2026 Rollout
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) approved a five-year waiver allowing expanded use of Automated Track Inspection (ATI) technology. CSX will begin deployment on July 1, 2026, covering over 3,000 route miles. The technology uses lasers and sensors to detect track defects missed by human inspectors, with early data showing a 90% reduction in geometry defects.