CSX Corporation Announces Election of Anne Chow to Board and Annual Meeting Results

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The shareholders elected Anne Chow to the Board of Directors, effective as of May 8, 2024. The Board has appointed Chow to the Compensation and Talent Management Committee and the Finance Committee. The shareholders also ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024, approved the compensation of CSX's named executive officers on an advisory basis, and did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting a railroad safety committee.

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About CSX Corp

CSX Corp is a leading transportation company in the United States that primarily operates in the rail sector. Its core function is to provide rail transportation services, which are crucial for the efficient movement of goods across the eastern half of the country. CSX Corp's network includes about 20,000 miles of track, intermodal terminals, and various related facilities, facilitating the transport of diverse commodities such as coal, chemicals, automobiles, and agricultural products. With its strategic positioning, CSX plays a pivotal role in supply chain logistics, impacting sectors ranging from manufacturing to agriculture. The company's services not only enhance connectivity between major ports and marketplaces but also support the broader economic infrastructure by enabling efficient cargo transfers. As rail freight remains a cost-effective and energy-efficient transportation mode, CSX's operations are vital for reducing transportation costs and emissions in comparison to road transport. Additionally, CSX Corp contributes significantly to economic development by improving the reach and scale of goods distribution, thus supporting infrastructure growth within the regions it serves.