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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): April 17, 2012


CSX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)


1-8022
 
62-1051971
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
 
 
Identification No.)



500 Water Street, C900, Jacksonville, FL 32202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


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




Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

__ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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ITEM 2.02.
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On April 17, 2012, CSX Corporation issued a press release and its CSX Quarterly Financial Report on financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 30, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and a copy of the CSX Quarterly Financial Report is attached as Exhibit 99.2, each of which is incorporated by reference herein. These documents are available on the Company's website, www.csx.com.*

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 hereto, has been “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability under that section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.


ITEM 9.01.    EXHIBITS

(d)    The following exhibits are being furnished herewith:

99.1
Press Release as of April 17, 2012 from CSX Corporation.
99.2
CSX Quarterly Financial Report.


*
Internet addresses are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to be hyperlinks.






Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and 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/ CAROLYN T. SIZEMORE    
Carolyn T. Sizemore
Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
Date: April 17, 2012