Home / News / News Wire / So, I ask the same question that I've been asking , 'If this railroad, and others, are so profitable, then why are they shrinking?' Alfred Molison CSX shuts Kentucky shop; reduces Georgia locomotive repair facility 0 CSX shuts Kentucky shop; reduces Georgia locomotive repair facility By Chase Gunnoe | April 5, 2019 RELATED TOPICS: CSX | LOCOMOTIVES Trains Industry Newsletter Get a weekly roundup of the industry news you need. Sign up By signing up you may also receive occasional reader surveys and special offers from Trains magazine. View our privacy policy . An eastbound CSX freight train departs Russell, Ky., headed for Hinton, W.Va. CSX is closing its Russell locomotive shops in eastern Kentucky, citing a decrease in locomotive work at the former Chesapeake & Ohio facility. Chase Gunnoe JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Transportation is closi...