April 13, 2016 | CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Business Journal, April 12, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With the collapse of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.’s $28 billion takeover bid for Norfolk Southern Corp., speculation again has turned to Kansas City Southern, Reuters reports. Full story:...
April 7, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, April 6, 2016) Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCSR) will spend $20 million on construction and improvement projects on its main line from Kansas through Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas and northwest Louisiana, the railroad announced...
March 15, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, March 14, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCSR) network is experiencing service disruptions in east Texas and significant portions of...
March 14, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, March 10, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today the promotion of Jeffrey M. Songer from senior vice president engineering and chief transportation officer to executive vice president and chief...
February 23, 2016 | CSX, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Bidness Etc., February 23, 2016) NEW YORK — According to Merrill Lynch analysts, railroads are fashionable again with the investment firm raising its ratings for CSX Corporation, Kansas City Southern, Canadian National and Union Pacific, as well as Genesee...
February 17, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Railway Track and Structures, February 16, 2016) NEW YORK — Kansas City Southern identified the International Rail Bridge at Laredo/Nuevo Laredo as an opportunity to improve operational efficiency and a candidate for the Business Process Improvement (BPI)...
January 29, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, January 28, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern’s (KCS) Board of Directors on January 28, 2016 declared a regular dividend of $0.25 per share on the outstanding KCS 4% non-cumulative preferred stock. The dividend...
January 25, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Associated Press, January 24, 2016) JACKSON, Miss. — Barge and railroad spokesmen say their customers see a big impact from a series of accidents in which barges hit the railroad bridge at Vicksburg. Full story: Kansas City Star
January 25, 2016 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: The Street, January 24, 2016) NEW YORK — A transcript of Kansas City Southern’s fourth quarter 2015 earnings report conference call is now available. Representing KCS on the call were: Dave Starling; Kansas City Southern; CEO; Pat Ottensmeyer; Kansas City...
January 25, 2016 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, January 22, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported fourth quarter 2015 revenues of $598 million. Overall, carload volumes were 2% lower than in fourth quarter 2014. Excluding the estimated impacts of...