In a message to DON DELLMANN dated 05-15-97 CHARLES RING wrote:
DD> In the AAR reporting marks the "X" actually stands for a private owner
DD> as opposed tp cars owned bu a "common carrier". (UTLX, Union Tank
DD> Lines, GATX, General American Tank {or transportation}, etc.)
CR> Do you think the highly paid PR people who came up with "CSX" ever
CR> heard of that?
Probably the same folks who renamed United States Steel as USX
and then wondered why "the common man" never heard of them.
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