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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Jan 9, 2026

CSX Corporation Cuts Over 160 Management Jobs to Streamline Operations

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
160
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jan 7, 2026
160 OF 23,400 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Department affected: management.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

CSX Corporation has laid off more than 160 management employees as part of its efforts to streamline operations. This decision reflects the company's ongoing strategy to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The layoffs are aimed at optimizing the management structure within the organization. CSX has been focusing on improving its operational performance, and this workforce reduction is a step towards achieving that goal. The specific locations of the affected employees were not disclosed in the article.

CSX Corporation cut 160 jobs affecting its management team as of January 7, 2026.

That is roughly 0.7% of the 23,400 people CSX Corporation employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 9 layoff events at CSX Corporation since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,383 employees.

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CSX CorporationCSX
Industrials · 23,400 employees
9
EVENTS TRACKED
1,383
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED JAN 9, 2026LAST UPDATED JAN 9, 2026