January 14, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, January 11, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that its principal U.S. subsidiary, The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCSR), will invest approximately $15 million in 2016 on rail and...
January 6, 2016 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, January 5, 2016) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — According to Merriam-Webster, resilience is defined as an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. In 2015, KCS demonstrated resilience in every aspect of its...
December 18, 2015 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Star, December 17, 2015) KANSAS CITY — In Kansas City, it wouldn’t be Christmas without a visit from Kansas City Southern’s Holiday Express, which rolled into town this week. Full story and video: Kansas City...
December 17, 2015 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Associated Press, December 16, 2015) MEXICO CITY — Mexican rights activists said Wednesday they have reports of three cases in which private railroad guards have killed migrants trying to ride freight trains to the U.S. border. Full story: Kansas City...
December 16, 2015 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Shreveport Times, December 15, 2015. Brother Stephen W. Prator Jr. is Legislative Representative of BLET Division 599 in Shreveport, La.) SHREVEPORT, La. — Stephen Prator Jr. received the Friends of Safety Town Award from Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office for...
December 2, 2015 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Victoria Advocate, December 1, 2015) VICTORIA, Texas — The line for Santa’s train was at least three times as long as the train itself. After a long and difficult trip from the North Pole, the Holiday Express train arrived in Victoria on Tuesday...
November 16, 2015 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, November 12, 2015) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that its 15th annual Holiday Express will distribute $159,500 in gift cards to The Salvation Army at stops along the Holiday Express route....
November 16, 2015 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, November 12, 2015) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern’s (KCS) Board of Directors on November 11, 2015 declared a regular dividend of $0.25 per share on the outstanding KCS 4% non-cumulative preferred stock. The...
November 5, 2015 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, November 4, 2015) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that its principal U.S. subsidiary, The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCSR), will invest approximately $6.5 million in 2015 on rail and...
October 16, 2015 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, October 16, 2015) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported third quarter 2015 revenues of $632 million, a decrease of 7% compared to third quarter 2014. Overall, carload volumes were 2% lower than in third...