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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):  June 24, 2008
 
 
 
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, 15th Floor, Jacksonville, FL 32202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

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

 

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Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On June 24, 2008, the Board of Directors approved forms of indemnity agreements (the "Form Agreements") between the Company and its current and future directors and certain of its current and future officers.  The Form Agreements, among other things, indemnify a director or officer, respectively, under the circumstances and to the extent provided for therein, for expenses, judgments, fines and certain other amounts such director or officer may be required to pay in actions or proceedings to which he or she is or may be made a party by reason of his or her position as a director or officer, to the fullest extent permitted under Virginia law and the Company's Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.  The Form Agreements are attached hereto as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits required to be filed by Item 601 of Regulation S-K.
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
10.1
  
Form of Director Indemnity Agreement
     
10.2
  
Form of Officer Indemnity Agreement
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Signature

 
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/ David A. Boor
   
Name:  David A. Boor
   
Title:    Vice President - Tax and Treasurer

Date: June 30, 2008