Form 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 17, 2006

 

CSX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

1-8022   62-1051971
(Commission File No.)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

500 Water Street, 15th Floor, Jacksonville, FL 32202

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(904) 359-3200

 

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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On October 17, 2006, CSX Corporation issued a press release and its quarterly Flash document on financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 29, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and a copy of the Flash document is attached as Exhibit 99.2, each of which is incorporated by reference herein. These documents are available on the Company’s website, www.csx.com.*

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, has been “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability under that section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.

ITEM 9.01. EXHIBITS

 

(d)

The following exhibits are being furnished herewith:

 

 

99.1

  Press Release as of October 17, 2006 from CSX Corporation.*

 

 

99.2

  Quarterly Flash Document.*

 

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Internet addresses are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to be hyperlinks.

Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

CSX CORPORATION

By:

  

/s/ CAROLYN T. SIZEMORE

 

Carolyn T. Sizemore

 

Vice President and Controller

 

(Principal Accounting Officer)

Date: October 17, 2006