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CSX
A leading provider of rail-based freight transportation in North America, specializing in a broad portfolio of transport solutions including intermodal and rail-to-truck services
About CSX
CSX Corporation, a key player in North American freight transportation, operates an extensive rail network primarily in the Eastern United States and Canada. The company serves a diverse client base, transporting a wide array of goods, including coal, automotive products, chemicals, and consumer goods. Its business model is centered on rail-based freight services, supplemented by intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services, which provide comprehensive transportation solutions.
CSX generates revenue by charging for the transportation of freight, with its income directly tied to the volume and type of goods moved. The company's market position is solidified by its vast infrastructure and its role as a critical link in the supply chain for numerous industries. By offering a portfolio of services that extends beyond traditional rail transport, CSX addresses the varied logistical needs of its customers, ensuring the efficient movement of products from origin to destination.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1827
- Headquarters
- Jacksonville, United States
- Listing
- IPO 1983
- Employees
- 12,207
- Open positions
- 77
- Dealroom signal
- 25.3/100
- Industry
- Transportation
- Sector
- Transportation
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 3 companies, latest Feb 2022
- Capital deployed
- $200M
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | Oct 2025 | $300M | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| POST IPO EQUITY✓Other financing | Oct 2023 | $216K | — | Sage Mountain Advisors | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
CSX's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Sage Mountain Advisors
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Soubir Bhatt
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