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Published on 12/10/2007 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: CSX prices $380.82 million 6.251% equipment notes due 2023 at Treasuries plus 210 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, Dec. 10 - CSX Transportation, Inc. priced $380.82 million in 6.251% secured equipment notes due Jan. 15, 2023 on Monday to yield 210 basis points more than Treasuries, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes (A2/A-) priced at par to yield 6.251%. They have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 35 bps.

Bookrunners were Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes including the repurchase of common stock, capital expenditures, working capital, improvements in productivity and other cost reductions at the company's major transportation units.

The subsidiary of CSX Corp. is based in Jacksonville, Fla.

Issuer:CSX Transportation, Inc.
Issue:Secured equipment notes
Amount:$380,821,000
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2023
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Coupon:6.251%
Price:Par
Yield:6.251%
Spread:Treasuries plus 210 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 35 bps, at par
Trade date:Dec. 10
Settlement date:Dec. 13
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A-

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