CSX recently recognized nine short line railroad partners for their outstanding collaboration and commitment to service excellence during the company’s CSX Short Line Conference in Jacksonville, Florida.
The awards celebrate short line partners who demonstrate strong operational performance, a shared focus on safety and service, and a commitment to supporting customer growth across the CSX network. Winners were selected based on net carload growth, percentage carload growth, and switch road growth. CSX connects with more than 240 short line railroads across its network, making these partnerships a vital link between customers and markets nationwide.
“This year’s award recipients exemplify what it means to be a strong CSX partner,” said Ryan Higgins, vice president of Sales and Marketing-Industrial Products at CSX. “Their dedication to safety, service and collaboration helps drive shared success for our customers and communities.”
The following short line railroads were recognized:
- Columbus & Ohio River Rail
- Decatur & Eastern Illinois Railroad
- Effingham Railroad
- Falls Road Railroad
- MG Rail
- Newburgh & South Shore Railroad
- Savannah & Old Fort Railroad
- Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway
- West Virginia Central Railroad
The CSX Short Line Partner Conference brings together short line leaders and CSX teams to strengthen relationships, share best practices and align on opportunities to enhance service across the network. The event underscores CSX’s continued commitment to working closely with its short line partners to deliver safe, reliable and innovative rail solutions.
CSX congratulates this year’s award recipients and thanks all short line partners for their ongoing collaboration and contributions to mutual success.
-via Press Release
