April 17, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release (PDF), April 17, 2020) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported record revenues of $731.7 million, an increase of 8% from first quarter 2019. Overall, carload volumes were up 4% compared to prior year. First...
April 15, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: River Bender, April 14, 2020) GODFREY, Ill. — A man was seriously injured around 3:30 Tuesday afternoon at the train track in the 6300 block of Lake Drive in Godfrey. The man was an employee of Kansas City Southern. It is not known exactly how the injuries...
April 6, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Bossier Press-Tribune, April 3, 2020) BOSSIER CITY, La. — Beginning April 12, 2020, The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCSR) will increase train speed on 1.8 miles of track between Benton Road Overpass and the West Gate of Barksdale Air Force Base in...
April 6, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, NS
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, April 3, 2020) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern yesterday added its voice to the chorus of Class 1 railroads that have reported to the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) that the coronavirus pandemic could have a...
March 20, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, March 20, 2020) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) will release its first quarter 2020 financial results on Friday, April 17, 2020, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will also hold...
March 18, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Freight Waves, March 18, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Kansas City Southern might update its operating ratio targets and its anticipated revenue margin for 2020 next month, but any modifications will largely depend on how the U.S. responds to the coronavirus...
February 12, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Freight Waves, February 11, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Kansas City Southern is considering what legal options it has available to challenge a report by a federal agency in Mexico claiming a lack of rail market competition to haul chemical and petrochemical...
February 11, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, February 10, 2020) Kansas City Southern confirmed late last week that the panel of the Mexican Federal Competition Commission (COFECE) has published an extract of its final report on effective competition conditions in the...
January 22, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, Technology
(Source: Freight Waves, January 22, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Stakeholders participating in today’s global supply chain must grapple with three big themes: the growing impact of e-commerce, evolving global trade stances, and the rise of automation and other advanced...
January 20, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Freight Waves, January 17, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Kansas City Southern expects rail volumes and revenue to grow in 2020 amid service improvements and clarity on U.S. trade policy concerning North America. Full story: Freight Waves
