Hurricane Dorian Information

Hurricane Dorian Information

CSX Monitoring Impact of Dorian


September 25, 2019 –  UPDATE: Hurricane Dorian has continued its track along the Eastern seaboard and is expected to impact portions of the CSX network in the Northeast on Friday and into the weekend. We are closely monitoring conditions and will provide timely updates to customers as needed.
 
We continue to notify customers of delays and reroutings of shipments moving through impacted areas of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Resources are in place to respond quickly - as soon as conditions permit - and restore normal operations. Intermodal customers should refer to Real-Time Service Advisories for intermodal-specific operational actions.
 
The CSX Customer Support team is available to provide details and answer questions regarding shipments. Call the Customer Solutions team at 1-877-ShipCSX (1-877-744-7279). For Carload assistance choose option 2 from the sub-menu and then 1, 5 to speak with a representative. For Intermodal assistance, choose 2 from the sub menu and then 2, 2 to speak with a representative. You may also submit a Shipment Problem Resolution request via www.shipcsx.com.

 

9/3/2019 UPDATE: CSX continues to monitor the path of Hurricane Dorian and has made extensive preparations for the effects of the storm. At this time, we anticipate that Dorian will impact portions of the CSX network in the following regions; customers with freight moving through impacted areas will be advised of any delays or rerouting:

  • Florida - Tuesday, Sept. 3 and Wednesday, Sept. 4
  • Georgia and the Carolinas - Wednesday, Sept. 4 and Thursday, Sept. 5

Further updates will be provided as we continue to monitor the storm. Intermodal customers should refer to Real-Time Service Advisories for intermodal-specific operational actions.   
 
The CSX Customer Support team is available to provide details and answer questions regarding shipments. Call the Customer Solutions team at 1-877-ShipCSX (1-877-744-7279). For Carload assistance choose option 2 from the sub-menu and then 1, 5 to speak with a representative. For Intermodal assistance, choose 2 from the sub menu and then 2, 2 to speak with a representative. You may also submit a Shipment Problem Resolution request via www.shipcsx.com.

 

8/31/2019 UPDATE: CSX is continuing to monitor the path of Hurricane Dorian and has made extensive preparations for the effects of the storm. Please be advised that CSX customers in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas may experience service disruptions as a result of Hurricane Dorian. We are working to minimize any delays as much as possible and proactively notify impacted customers.

We will continue to provide updates as we monitor the storm. Intermodal customers should refer to Real-Time Service Advisories for intermodal-specific operational actions

The CSX Customer Support team is available to provide details and answer questions regarding shipments. Call the Customer Solutions team at 1-877-ShipCSX (1-877-744-7279). For Carload assistance choose option 2 from the sub-menu and then 1, 5 to speak with a representative. For Intermodal assistance, choose 2 from the sub menu and then 2, 2 to speak with a representative. You may also submit a Shipment Problem Resolution request via www.shipcsx.com.

 

8/30/2019 UPDATE: CSX is taking precautions to protect employees, rail traffic and infrastructure as multiple weather agencies forecast a risk of Hurricane Dorian making landfall on the U.S. Atlantic coast early next week. At this time, it is not known the level of impact the storm will have on CSX operations, but its path and intensity are being closely monitored as we take steps to prepare for any potential effects on our network.

Further updates will be provided as necessary. Intermodal customers should refer to Real-Time Service Advisories for intermodal-specific operational actions. 

The CSX Customer Support team is available to provide details and answer questions regarding shipments. Call the Customer Solutions team at 1-877-ShipCSX (1-877-744-7279). For Carload assistance choose option 2 from the sub-menu and then 1, 5 to speak with a representative. For Intermodal assistance, choose 2 from the sub menu and then 2, 2 to speak with a representative. You may also submit a Shipment Problem Resolution request via www.shipcsx.com.

Emergency preparedness

We encourage everyone in potentially affected areas to prepare now for severe weather and monitor the storm's progress. The American Red Cross offers a free Emergency Alerts & Notifications App with weather monitoring and preparation content.

 

 

For additional information on how to prepare for an emergency, visit:

Ready.gov Hurricane Preparedness

American Red Cross - Hurricane Safety

Weather information

Hurricane Dorian is a major storm that could have a devastating impact in the form of damaging winds and flooding. Conditions can change quickly; for the latest information please monitor your local news as well as official bulletins and forecasts from national organizations.

National Weather Service

National Hurricane Center

 

 

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