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Industrial Development Managers

Work with customers from all commodity groups and state, county and local economic development agencies to help locate new industries on our railroad and connecting short-line partners.

Area Coverage Name/E-mail Phone
1 Connecticut, Delaware, Maine,
Massachusetts, New Hampshire,
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, Vermont
Patricia Byrne 518-767-6326
2 Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
West Virginia
Steve Davis 614-793-3065 
3 Illinois, Indiana Jeff Wagoner 630-904-1493
4 Washington D.C., Maryland,
North Carolina, Virginia
Jim Van Derzee 804-226-7504
5 Kentucky, Tennessee Grant Chaney 615-371-6323
6 North Georgia, South Carolina Chris Phillips 803-892-7819
7 Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi John Sanford 205-943-4771
8 North Florida, South Georgia Aubrey Brown 904-366-4740
9 South Florida Stephanie Lane 813-664-6323

Site Design Managers

Work with existing and new customers on rail site design plans and operating guidance to ensure compliance with CSX engineering and operating parameters.

Area Coverage Name/E-mail Phone
1 Connecticut, Delaware, Maine,
Massachusetts, New Hampshire,
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, Vermont
Bill Merritt 518-767-6458
2 Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Dale Yates 734-464-4896
3 Washington D.C., Maryland, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Virginia
Todd Faulkner 804-226-7509
4 Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana Rusty Olson 859-344-9675
5 Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana,
Mississippi, Tennessee
Joe Mitchell 770-819-2845
6 Florida, South Georgia Tracia Lagdaan 904-359-3361