CSXT TRADE RECEIVABLES MASTER TRUST
Monthly Distribution Date Statement
Series 1998-1
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Due Period: October 2000
I. Original Deal Parameters
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(a) Pool Balance 705,106,000
(b) Initial Invested Amount 300,000,000
(c) Original Investor Allocation Percentage 71.90%
(d) Certificate Rate 6.00%
(e) Servicing Fee per Annum 0.25%
(f) Original Required Subordinated Amount 49,676,362
II. Allocation Percentages
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(a) Series Allocation Percentage 59.91%
(b) Investor Allocation Percentage 80.22%
(c) Investor Ownership Percentage 30.67%
III. Receivables in the Trust
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(a) Pool Balance at end of month 978,021,000
(b) Interline Payables 168,746,000
(c) Receivables 91+ days past invoice 58,760,000
(d) Ineligible Receivables 0
(e) Overconcentrated Amount 2,345,000
(f) Net Receivables Pool Balance [(a) - (b) - (c) - (d) - (e)] 748,170,000
(g) Unallocated Collections 0
(h) Net Series Pool Balance [(f) * II.(a)] 448,215,704
(i) Series Allocation Percentage * Unallocated Collections [(g) * II.(a)] 0
(j) Required Net Series Pool Balance [VI.(f) below] 359,569,033
IV. Monthly Activity
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(a) Pool Balance at beginning of month 934,770,000
(b) Total pool collections 563,601,000
(c) Total new invoices sold to Trust 620,290,000
(d) Dilutions 13,345,000
(e) Charged-Off Receivables 93,000
(f) Reassigned Receivables 0
(g) Ending Pool Balance [(a) -(b) + (c) - (d) - (e) - (f)] 978,021,000
(h) Miscellaneous Payments 0
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CSXT TRADE RECEIVABLES MASTER TRUST
Monthly Distribution Date Statement
Series 1998-1
Due Period: October 2000
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V. Receivables Performance
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(a) Monthly Payment Rate [IV.(b) / III.(f)] 75.33%
(b) Average Days Sales Outstanding [28 or 35 days / (a)] 37.2
(c) Delinquency Data
0 - 30 Days from Invoice 794,982,000
31 - 60 Days from Invoice 102,051,000
61 - 90 Days from Invoice 22,228,000
91 - 120 Days from Invoice 8,517,000
121 - 150 Days from Invoice 6,216,000
151 - 180 Days from Invoice 4,177,000
181 - 210 Days from Invoice 10,088,000
211 - 240 Days from Invoice 5,643,000
241 + Days from Invoice 24,119,000
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TOTAL 978,021,000
VI. Reserves
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(a) Subordination Percentage [IX.(k) below] 14.70%
(b) Invested Amount 300,000,000
(c) Available Subordinated Amount [((a) / (1 - (a))) * ((b) + (d) + (e))+III (e)] 54,869,353
(d) Yield Reserve 4,500,000
(e) Fee Reserve [2 * V.(b) / 365 * VII.(j) * 12 ] 199,679
(f) Required Net Series Pool Balance 359,569,033
VII. Collections
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(a) Total Pool Collections [IV.(b) above] 563,601,000
(b) Miscellaneous Payments [IV.(h) above] 0
(c) Series Excess Collections 0
(d) Series Allocable Collections [(a) * II.(a)] 337,643,609
(e) Investor Collections [(d) * II.(b)] 270,865,534
(f) Investor Miscellaneous Payments [(b) * II.(a) * II.(b)] 0
(g) Available Investor Collections [(c) + (e) + (f)] 270,865,534
(h) Monthly Interest 1,500,000
(i) Interest Shortfall 0
(j) Monthly Servicing Fee [I.(e) / 12 * IV.(g) * VI.(b) / III.(f)] 81,701
(k) Monthly Principal [0 if Revolving Period, otherwise VIII.(b) below] 0
VIII. Monthly Investor Principal
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(a) Monthly Principal [VII.(g) - VII.(h) - VII.(i) - VII.(j)] 269,283,833
(b) Available Principal Collections (a) 269,283,833
(c) Controlled Deposit Amount 0
(d) Monthly Investor Principal [lesser of (b) and (c)] 0
(e) Deficit Controlled Accumulation Amount [(c) - (d), if positive] 0
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CSXT TRADE RECEIVABLES MASTER TRUST
Monthly Distribution Date Statement
Series 1998-1
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Due Period: October 2000
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IX. Subordination Percentage
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(a) Subordination Percentage Floor 13.00%
(b) Average Dilution Ratio (last 12 months) 2.09%
(c) Highest Dilution Ratio (last 12 months) 2.91%
(d) Dilution Horizon Ratio (assuming 1 month horizon) 105.38%
(e) Dilution Percentage [(d) * {2.5 * (b) + ((c) - (b)) * ((c) / (b))}] 6.71% 2.5
(f) Highest 3-month Average Delinquency Ratio (last 12 months) 0.70%
(g) Default Horizon Ratio 364.13%
(h) Loss Percentage [2.5 * (f) * (g)] 6.36%
(i) Dilution Percentage + Loss Percentage 13.07%
(j) 12.5% + (b) * (d) 14.70%
(k) Subordination Percentage [greatest of (a), (i) and (j)] 14.70%
X. Investor Charge-Offs
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(a) Investor Allocable Charged-Off Amount [IV.(e) * II.(c)] 28,527
(b) Investor Recoveries 0
(c) Loss Reserve 54,869,353
(d) Investor Charge-off [(a) - (b) - (c), if positive] 0
(e) Cumulative Investor Charge-offs [including (d) above] 0
XI. Invested Amount
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(a) Beginning Invested Amount 300,000,000
(b) Cumulative Investor Charge-offs [X.(e) above] 0
(c) Amount on deposit in Principal Funding Account 0
(d) Distributions of Principal 0
(e) Ending Invested Amount 300,000,000
XII. Amortization Events
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(a) Breach of material covenant or agreement uncured for 30 days No
(b) Breach of Representation or Warranty not corrected for 30 days No
(c) Bankruptcy, insolvency or receivership of Seller or CSXT No
(d) Trust is deemed an "Investment Company" No
(e) CSXT fails to convey Receivables to Seller, Servicer fails to
make deposit to Retained Collection Account No
(f) Required Net Series Pool Balance Exceeds Net Series Pool Balance No
(g) Any Series 1998-1 Servicer Default No
(h) Termination Notice delivered to Servicer No
(i) Invested Amount not paid in full on Expected Final Payment Date No
(j) Average Monthly Payment Rate for last 3 months is less than 25% No
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CSXT TRADE RECEIVABLES MASTER TRUST
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Certificateholders' Distribution Date Statement
Series 1998-1
CSX Transportation, Inc. (Servicer)
Pursuant to Section 5.02(a) of the Series 1998-1 Supplement dated as of
June 17, 1998, as to Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October
27, 1993, as amended and restated (the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement"), by
and between CSX Trade Receivables Corporation, as Seller (the "Seller"), CSX
Transportation, Inc., as Servicer (the "Servicer" or "CSXT") and The Chase
Manhattan Bank (formerly known as Chemical Bank), Trustee (the "Trustee"), the
Servicer is required to prepare certain information each month regarding
distributions to Certificateholders and the performance of the CSXT Trade
Receivables Master Trust (the "Trust") during the preceding Due Period. Certain
of the information is presented on the basis of an original principal amount of
$1,000 per Investor Certificate. Certain other information is presented on an
aggregate basis. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have
their respective meanings as set forth in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
Distribution Date: November 27, 2000
Collection Period: October 2000
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POOL COLLECTIONS
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Total Pool Collections 563,601,000.00
Total Collections Available 563,601,000.00
ALLOCATION PERCENTAGES
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Series 1998-1 Allocation Percentage 59.91%
Investor Ownership Percentage 30.67%
DISTRIBUTION TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
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Total amount distributed allocable to Interest 1,500,000.00
Total amount distributed allocable to Interest 5.00
(per $1,000 of Certificates)
Total amount distributed to allocable to Principal 0.00
Total amount distributed allocable to Principal 0.00
(per $1,000 of Certificates)
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SERIES 1998-1 INVESTED AMOUNTS
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Unallocated Collections 0.00
Amounts on deposit in the Principal Funding 0.00
Ending Invested Amounts 300,000,000.00
INVESTOR INTEREST SHORTFALL AMOUNT
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Total Investor Deficiency Amount 0.00
INVESTOR CHARGE-OFF AND REIMBURSEMENT ACTIVITY
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Beginning Investor Charge-Offs 0.00
Beginning Investor Charge-Offs per $1,000 0.00
Additional Investor Charge-Offs 0.00
Additional Investor Charge-Offs per $1,000 0.00
Reimbursements:
Reinstatement of Investor Certificates 0.00
Reinstatement of Investor Certificates per $1,000 0.00
Ending Investor Charge-Offs 0.00
Ending Investor Charge-Offs per $1,000 0.00
POOL BALANCES
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Outstanding Receivables Balance 978,021,000.00
Ending Net Receivables Pool Balance 748,170,000.00
Ending Net Series Pool Balance 448,215,703.66
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