UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)  

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 29, 2019

 

 

 

CSX CORPORATION 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 
         
Virginia   1-08022   62-1051971

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

   
500 Water Street, 15th Floor, Jacksonville, Florida   32202
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (904) 359-3200

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 

 

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company   

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On March 29, 2019, CSX Corporation (“CSX”) entered into a new $1.2 billion five-year senior unsecured revolving credit agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) by and among CSX, as borrower, the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”), and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent. The Credit Agreement replaces the Prior Credit Agreement (as defined below).

 

The Credit Agreement contains customary representations and warranties and events of default. As of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, there were no outstanding borrowings under the Credit Agreement.

 

The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Credit Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

Effective March 29, 2019, CSX terminated its $1 billion senior unsecured revolving credit agreement, dated as of May 21, 2015, among CSX as borrower, the lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, as amended (the “Prior Credit Agreement”). There were no outstanding borrowings under the Prior Credit Agreement at the time of its termination.

 

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

10.1 $1,200,000,000 Five-Year Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of March 29, 2019, among CSX Corporation, as borrower, the lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

CSX CORPORATION

 

 
       
  By:   /s/ Frank A. Lonegro
  Name:    Frank A. Lonegro
  Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
         

DATE: April 3, 2019