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CSX Celebrates Exclusive Class I Status in Washington With Anniversary Train

CSX marked its singular position as the only Class I railroad operating in Washington, D.C., by rolling a special commemorative train into Union Station as part of the nation's 250th anniversary celebration. The All Aboard for America 250 business special ran behind engines numbered 2026 and 250, making their public debut with special USA 250 anniversary livery. The carrier applied the special livery at its Waycross, Georgia facility. Chief Executive Steve Angel emphasized the carrier's pride in its operational heritage within the nation's capital and its role serving customers and communities across its national network. The event underscored CSX's logistical significance to the Washington region, where the carrier maintains exclusive Class I freight rail operations.