Cincinnati Southern Railway is a public entity governed by the laws of the State of Ohio. The information provided in this section is public information and is provided to enable the public to be aware of the operations of Cincinnati Southern Railway.
The Board of Trustees for the Cincinnati Southern Railway meets four times a year. The 2023 regular meetings are scheduled for February 21st, May16th, August 15th, and November 14th at the Walnut Hills Branch of the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library at 2533 Kemper Lane, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206. Remote options for attending the meetings may be added in accordance with Cincinnati Municipal Code Chapter 121. All regular meetings will begin at 3 p.m.
CSR Rules for Public Comment (71KB PDF)
Please contact Board Clerk, Kaitlyn Geiger, at Kaitlyn.Geiger@cincinnati-oh.gov with any questions.
Cancellation and Reschedule
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Cincinnati Southern Railway scheduled for December 13th at 3 p.m. is cancelled and rescheduled for December 19th at 3 p.m. at 3 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 in the River Room.
Special Meeting Notice
A special meeting of the Board of Trustees for the Cincinnati Southern Railway will occur on April 18th at 1 p.m. at 3 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio in the Leadership Room. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the general business of the Board of Trustees, including approving the prior meeting’s minutes, discussing the proposed sale of the CSR, discussing amendments to the Ferguson Act, terminating the lobbyist contracts, discussing the retention of an investment consultant, approving invoices, and any other items related to the operation of the Board of Trustees.
Please contact Board Clerk, Kaitlyn Geiger, at Kaitlyn.Geiger@cincinnati-oh.gov with any questions.
- Meeting Minutes for 2023 Through April (307KB PDF)
- 2022 Meeting Minutes (1MB PDF)
- 2021 Meeting Minutes (546KB PDF)
- 2020 Meeting Minutes (763KB PDF)
- 2019 Meeting Minutes (855KB PDF)
- 2018 Meeting Minutes (426KB PDF)
- 2017 Meeting Minutes (426KB PDF)
- 2016 Meeting Minutes (426KB PDF)
- 2015 Meeting Minutes (426KB PDF)
- 2014 Meeting Minutes (2MB PDF)
- 2013 Meeting Minutes (1.8MB PDF)
- 2012 Meeting Minutes (1.2MB PDF)
- 2011 Meeting Minutes (1.2MB PDF)
- 2010 Meeting Minutes (2.4MB PDF)
- 2009 Meeting Minutes (1.4MB PDF)
- 2008 Meeting Minutes (575KB PDF)
- 2007 Meeting Minutes (158KB PDF)
- 2006 Meeting Minutes (331KB PDF)
- 2005 Meeting Minutes (111KB PDF)
- 2022 Financials (1.9MB PDF)
- 2021 Financials (1.9MB PDF)
- 2020 Financials (237K PDF)
- 2019 Financials (841K PDF)
- 2018 Financials (272K PDF)
- 2017 Financials (427K PDF)
- 2016 Financials (122K PDF)
- 2015 Financials (433K PDF)
- 2014 Financials (283K PDF)
- 2013 Financials (213K PDF)
- 2012 Financials (234K PDF)
- 2011 Financials (221K PDF)
- 2010 Financials (3.8MB PDF)
- 2009 Financials (3.73MB PDF)
- 2008 Financials (876KB PDF)
- 2007 Financials (446KB PDF)
- 2006 Financials (545KB PDF)
- 2005 Financials (491KB PDF)
- Resolution 2-2022 Release of Valuations (116KB PDF)
- NS Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (Executed) (2.6MB PDF)
- Approved CSR Sale Resolution (5.6MB PDF)
- Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures, 2020 and 2021 (1.8KB PDF)
- Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures, 2018 and 2019 (244KB PDF)
- Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures, 2016 and 2017 (804KB PDF)
- Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures, 2014 and 2015 (373KB PDF)
- Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures, 2012 and 2013 (118KB PDF)
- Supplemental Agreement, April 23, 1898 (568KB PDF)
- Supplementary Agreement, Jan 1, 1987 (1.2MB PDF)
- History of CSR Case No CV-77-050873, July 29, 1977 (2.4MB PDF)
- Ferguson Act In Full, Copyright 1938 (2.1 MB PDF)
- Leasing Contract, October 11, 1881 (372KB PDF)
- Lease, October 11, 1881 (516KB PDF)
- Organizational Bylaws (422KB PDF)
Media inquiries may be directed to Nick Vehr at nvehr@vehrcommunications.com
Other public documents, especially historical documents, may be available that are not accessible through this web site.
Such documents may be available by contacting:
- The Cincinnati Historical Society Library
- Office of the City Solicitor (Law Department), City of Cincinnati
The following online resources may also be of interest:
- Cincinnati Southern Railway – Wikipedia
- Railroads of Cincinnati
- The Cincinnati Southern Railway, By Charles Gilbert Hall (1902)