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TAMPA, Fla. — Locomotives and freight cars are being moved to higher ground, and railroad operations are winding down as Hurricane Milton is only a few hours from making landfall between Tampa Bay and Saraosta on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
CSX was bracing customers for delays Wednesday in the Tampa area prior to Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall later in the day. The railroad expects downed trees and power outages on its Wildwood Subdivision between...