CSX vs Norfolk Southern
On overall TruNorth grade, Norfolk Southern scores higher (CSX: F, Norfolk Southern: F). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $79K PAC donations; 55% to Republican, 45% to Democratic committees.
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Environment
environmental violation: $225.4M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
environmental violation: $610.0M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Labor
2137 federal penalties totaling $259.9M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
2012 federal penalties totaling $984.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2016, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 26,605 US employees — 6.2% women, 15.8% racial/ethnic minorities; management 15.8% women, 19.2% minorities.
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2020, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 19,077 US employees — 7.8% women, 18.4% racial/ethnic minorities; management 20.8% women, 15.8% minorities.
Charity
$8M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.05% of revenue) via CSX Pride in Service.
$12M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.09% of revenue) via Norfolk Southern Foundation. Operates the Norfolk Southern Foundation: $7.9M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
Animal testing
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Firearms
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Privacy
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Executive pay
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