Customers

CSXT HDF Fuel Surcharge Will Change December 1, 2009

Released: Nov 2, 2009

Dear CSX Transportation Customer:

The CSX Transportation HDF fuel surcharge will change December 1, 2009.

CSXT HDF/Mileage Based Fuel Surcharge
The highway diesel fuel/mileage based fuel surcharge is published in CSXT Fuel Surcharge Publication 8661 and applies to all regulated linehaul freight rates existing or established by CSXT on or after April 23, 2007. It also applies to all linehaul freight rates and charges with respect to exempt, contract, private or other pricing documents that reference CSXT Publication 8661 on or after April 23, 2007. View provisions here.

The CSXT HDF/mileage based fuel surcharge of 16 cents per mile, which became effective November 1, 2009, will change to 17 cents per mile for shipments having a bill of lading dated on or after December 1, 2009.

The 17 cents per mile fuel surcharge is based on the "HDF Average Price" of 267.2 cents per gallon for the calendar month of October 2009. The "HDF Average Price" is on U.S. No. 2 Diesel Retail Sales by All Sellers, as determined and published by the U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration at www.eia.doe.gov.

Following are the CSXT HDF/mileage based fuel surcharge rates for 2009: