FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Mantle Ridge LP   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CSX CORP [CSX] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 900 THIRD AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/06/2019 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10022 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/06/2019   A   2,426 (1) A $ 68.09 38,057,209 I See footnotes (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Common Stock               106 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Mantle Ridge LP 900 THIRD AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022	X
MR Argent Advisor LLC 900 THIRD AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022	X
MR Argent GP LLC 900 THIRD AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022	X
Hilal Paul C 900 THIRD AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022	X

Signatures

MANTLE RIDGE LP By: Mantle Ridge GP LLC, its managing member By: PCH MR Advisor Holdings LLC, its managing member By: /s/ Paul C. Hilal Paul C. Hilal, Sole Member		02/08/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
MR ARGENT ADVISOR LLC By: Mantle Ridge LP, its sole member By: Mantle Ridge GP LLC, its managing member By: PCH MR Advisor Holdings LLC, its managing member By: /s/ Paul C. Hilal Paul C. Hilal, Sole Member		02/08/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
MR ARGENT GP LLC By: MR GP HoldCo LLC, its managing member By: MR GP HoldCo MM LLC, its managing member By: PCH MR GP Holdings LLC, its managing member By: /s/ Paul C. Hilal Paul C. Hilal, Sole Member		02/08/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Paul C. Hilal Paul C. Hilal		02/08/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Exempt payment of director's fees and/or annual retainer in the form of CSX Common Stock pursuant to the 2010 CSX Stock and Incentive Award Plan.
(2)	In addition to Mantle Ridge LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("Mantle Ridge"), this Form 4 is being filed jointly by MR Argent Advisor LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (''MR Argent"), MR Argent GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Fund GP"), and Paul C. Hilal, a citizen of the United Stales of America (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"), each of whom has the same business address as Mantle Ridge and may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the securities reported on this Form 4 (the "Subject Securities").
(3)	Seven shares of CSX Corporation (the "Issuer") are held by a wholly owned and wholly controlled special purpose subsidiary of Mantle Ridge.
(4)	MR Argent, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mantle Ridge, advises the accounts of MR Argent Fund CE LP, a Delaware limited partnership, and MR Argent Offshore Fund AB LP, MR Argent Offshore Fund BB LP. MR Argent Offshore Fund CB 01 LP, MR Argent Offshore Fund CB 02 LP, MR Argent Offshore Fund CB 03 LP, MR Argent Offshore Fund CB 04 LP, MR Argent Offshore CB 05 LP and MR Argent Offshore CB 07 LP, each a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership. and, if applicable, their subsidiaries, which are Cayman Islands exempted companies (all such funds and their subsidiaries together, the "Mantle Ridge Funds")
(5)	MR Argent. as the investment adviser to the Mantle Ridge Funds, and Mantle Ridge, as the sole member of MR Argent, each may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the Subject Securities for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. As the general partner of the Mantle Ridge Funds, Fund GP may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the Subject Securities for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a). By virtue of Paul C. Hilal's position as ultimately controlling MR Argent, Mantle Ridge and MR GP HoldCo LLC, the sole member of the Fund GP, Paul C. Hilal may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the Subject Securities for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a). Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims any beneficial ownership of any of the Subject Securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
(6)	Paul C. Hilal is a member of the board of directors of the Issuer, and as a result, each of the Reporting Persons are directors by deputization for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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