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Rail Operations — Total Assets

CSX Rail Operations — Total Assets decreased by 0.3% to $44.1B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.1%, from $43.2B to $44.1B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Rail Operations — Total Assets shows relatively stable performance with a 1.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
Rolls up toTotal Assets

How to read this metric

An increase typically reflects ongoing capital investment in network capacity or fleet modernization, while a decrease may indicate asset divestitures or significant depreciation outpacing new capital expenditures.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total book value of property, plant, and equipment specifically allocated to the rail transpo...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Railroad Property' or 'Transportation Segment Assets' reported by other Class I railroads, reflecting the heavy asset base inherent to the freight rail industry.

Metric ID: csx_segment_rail_operations_assets

Historical Data

28 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '25Q2 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q1 '26
Value$40.02B$40.13B$40.53B$40.45B$40.37B$42.24B$41.68B$41.5B$41.26B$40.98B$41.59B$42.2B$42B$42.48B$42.36B$43.07B$42.76B$42.6B$43.2B$43B$42.93B$42.7B$43.28B$43.1B$43.68B$43.5B$44.23B$44.1B
QoQ Change+0.3%+1.0%-0.2%-0.2%+4.6%-1.3%-0.4%-0.6%-0.7%+1.5%+1.5%-0.5%+1.1%-0.3%+1.7%-0.7%-0.4%+1.4%-0.5%-0.2%-0.5%+1.4%-0.4%+1.4%-0.4%+1.7%-0.3%
YoY Change+0.9%+5.3%+2.8%+2.4%+2.0%+1.5%-1.5%+1.2%+0.8%+3.0%+3.4%+3.6%+1.3%+0.9%+1.7%+1.2%+1.3%+0.8%+0.5%+0.1%+2.1%+1.7%+2.4%+2.1%
Range$40.02B$44.23B
CAGR+1.5%
Avg YoY Growth+1.7%
Median YoY Growth+1.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CSX's rail operations — total assets?
CSX (CSX) reported rail operations — total assets of $44.1B in Q1 2026.
How has CSX's rail operations — total assets changed year-over-year?
CSX's rail operations — total assets increased by 2.1% year-over-year, from $43.2B to $44.1B.
What is the long-term trend for CSX's rail operations — total assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), CSX's rail operations — total assets has grown at a 1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.79B to $43.68B.
What does rail operations — total assets mean?
The total value of physical assets and infrastructure dedicated to the company's core rail transportation business.