17 Apr 2025
🛤️CSX Transportation Proposes Discontinuance of Rail Service in NJ & NY
CSX Transportation, Inc.-Discontinuance of Service Exemption-in Bergen County, N.J., and Rockland County, N.Y.
Summary
CSX Transportation, Inc. has filed for an exemption to discontinue rail service on a 7.51-mile line in Bergen County, NJ, and Rockland County, NY. The decision follows a certification that no local traffic has used the line for at least two years, and the notice outlines procedures for filing petitions and offers of financial assistance concerning the service discontinuance.
Agencies
- Surface Transportation Board
Business Impact
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The notice discusses the discontinuation of rail service by CSX Transportation, which may affect businesses relying on this transportation for freight. Additionally, the opportunity for financial assistance programs to subsidize rail service indicates potential economic impacts for businesses in the affected areas.