Videos

Service Project at the Sanctuary on 8th

6/4/2011–12/10/2011 in Jacksonville, FL —

The Sanctuary on 8th Street in Jacksonville, Florida serves 100 inner-city school-aged children. As part of a multi-day service project, CSX management teams worked to improve the important community center.

FFA Convention & Service Day in Indianapolis

Zionsville, IN —

In mid-October, CSX proudly supported the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis. In addition to hosting a booth at the FFA Career Show, CSX employees partnered with FFA students in a day of service at Maplelawn Farmstead.

Santa Train 2011

11/19/2011 in Shelby, KY to Kingsport, TN —

Since 1943, the Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce, CSX Transportation (and its predecessors) and Food City have co-sponsored the Santa Train. The annual 110-mile rail 'Christmas parade' from Shelby, Kentucky, to Kingsport, Tennessee, is an Appalachian tradition that ushers in the holiday season in the region.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Downtown Norfolk

11/12/2011 at 9:00am EST in Norfolk, VA —

On November 12, volunteers from CSX, the community and City Year came together to improve downtown Norfolk. Volunteers were able to plant 20 trees, hundreds of shrubs & plants, install sod and mulch garden areas.

CSX-City Year Service Day on Norwood Boulevard

10/15/2011 at 8:30am CDT in Birmingham, AL —

On October 10, volunteers from CSX, the community and City Year came together to plant and landscape at various locations along Norwood Boulevard. This wide serpentine boulevard was conceived in 1912 as a centerpiece for the newly planned Norwood neighborhood.

CSX-City Year Service Day at Margaret Brent

10/8/2011 at 8:00am EDT in Baltimore, MD —

On October 8, volunteers with CSX, City Year, Parks & People, TreeBaltimore and neighborhood groups painted large exterior murals, built benches and garden beds, painted hallways inside the school, planted 12 trees, created an outdoor classroom area, and weeded and spruced up Margaret Brent Elementary and Middle School and the surrounding neighborhood.

CSX-City Year Service Day at North Baltimore Memorial Park

9/17/2011 at 9:00am EDT in North Baltimore, OH —

Volunteers with CSX and City Year worked to restore North Baltimore Memorial Park on Saturday, September 17, 2011. The park is a recreational site that serves the entire community. Work included mulching and installing curbing for an outdoor playground; painting the exterior of the Boy Scout House; painting playground equipment; painting graphics on the basketball court and murals on shelter houses; and constructing mural benches and picnic tables.

CSX-City Year Service Day at Faith Family Future Center

9/17/2011 at 8:00am CDT in South Holland, IL —

50 volunteers came together to improve Family Future Center and Veterans Memorial Park. Enhancements to the two sites included building a community garden space with planter beds, pathways and fencing; building 4 mural benches; painting indoor wall murals and walls in the gym and recreation center; and planting 5 trees. Improvements will continue with the future construction of a gazebo at Veterans Memorial Park.

CSX Employees on Why Service Matters

CSX hires 25% of its workforce from current or former military service personnel. As the nation pauses to remember September 11^th, CSX employees tell us why service matters.

CSX-City Year Service Day at Rangers Field

8/17/2011 at 11:00am EDT in Pittsburgh, PA —

Hear from some of the more than 100 CSX volunteers who joined City Year and the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance to rebuild Rangers Field in McKees Rocks.

CSX Leadership Project

Partnering with City Year, CSX brought together employees from different divisions of the company to provide over 7,000 kids with school supplies that they need to stay in school and on track.

CSX & United Way: Achievers for Life

In Jacksonville, nearly one in three students who enter high school do not finish on time. CSX, partnering with United Way, aims to make a difference.

Santa Train 2010

Shelby, KY to Kingsport, TN —

Supported by CSX Transportation and its predecessors, City Year, the Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce, and Food City, the annual 110-mile ride has been an Appalachian tradition tradition since 1943.

CSX-City Year & Trees for Tracks Service Day at Solo Gibbs Park

10/9/2010 at 8:00am EDT in Baltimore, MD —

Volunteers built benches and tables, painted murals, renovated the playground areas, improved the park's outdoor spaces, mulched the existing landscape and planted thirty large trees. Since the late 1700s a free African-American community has lived, worked and worshipped near the historic park.

CSX-City Year Service Day at Gillies Creek Park

9/25/2010 at 8:00am EDT in Richmond, VA —

Volunteers came together to plant native trees, landscape and build benches at Gillies Creek Park, near Richmond's Fulton Hill neighborhood. This working class neighborhood is seeing recent rehabilitation thanks to community & volunteer efforts.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Riverdale

7/31/2010 at 8:00am CDT in Riverdale, IL —

With the help of City Year and community volunteers, CSX transformed the facilities at the Riverdale Community Resource Center, serving the residents of Riverdale with a variety of programs, classes and family services.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Washington, D.C.

4/24/2010 at 8:00am EDT —

CSX returned for a third year to the Anacostia Park to show its continued community support in an effort to reaffirm our commitment to this area and the environment. Volunteers removed trash and debris along the shoreline and park perimeter.

CSX-City Year Service Day in North Charleston

11/7/2009 in North Charleston, SC —

Volunteers landscaped, painted, and built benches to benefit the Felix Davis Community Center.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Norfolk

10/17/2009 at 8:30am EDT in Norfolk, VA —

Volunteers painted, landscaped, and built benches to benefit St. Helena Elementary School & Berkley Community Center.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Columbus

10/3/2009 at 8:30am EDT in Columbus, OH —

Indianola Middle School now enjoys renewed recreation facilities after volunteers refurbished a ball playing field, basketball court, and volleyball area.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Huntington

5/16/2009 at 9:30am EDT in Huntington, WV —

CSX and City Year volunteers came together to transform Fairfield West Little League 4 playing field and facilities, which serves 200 neighborhood children.

CSX-City Year Service Day in Worcester

4/25/2009 at 9:30am EDT in Worcester, MA

CSX-City Year Service Day in Tampa

11/8/2008 in Tampa, FL

CSX-City Year Service Day in Baltimore

11/1/2008 in Baltimore, MD

CSX-City Year Service Day in Winter Haven

10/18/2008 in Winter Haven, FL

CSX-City Year Service Day in Detroit

10/11/2008 in Detroit, MI

CSX-City Year Service Day in Nashville

8/23/2008 in Nashville, TN

CSX-City Year Service Day in Chicago

6/14/2008 in Chicago, IL

CSX-City Year Service Day in Boston

6/7/2008 in Boston, MA

CSX-City Year Service Day in Washington, D.C.

4/12/2008