October 30, 2013 | CEO Pay, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Ticker Report, October 29, 2013) NEW YORK — Kansas City Southern CEO David Starling unloaded 5,655 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $123.55, for a total transaction of...
October 22, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, October 21, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — From June to September, Kansas City Southern’s U.S. production gangs installed more than 150,000 crossties, 2,450 switch ties and renewed 94 road crossings between Spiro, Okla., and...
October 22, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, October 19, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On October 9 and 10, an important delegation of business leaders from the Port of Brownsville, Texas visited KCS in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. The port and KCS de Mexico visited many...
October 21, 2013 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release (PDF), October 18, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported record third quarter 2013 revenues of $622 million. Overall, carload volumes were 3% higher than in third quarter 2012. Highlights: • Revenues...
October 21, 2013 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, October 18, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern posted higher quarterly profit and revenue as the railroad saw improved shipments, and it said it expects a strong end to the year as cross-border business grew. Full story:...
September 6, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, September 5, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today its schedule for the 2013 Holiday Express train. In its 13th annual run, Kansas City Southern’s Holiday Express will stop in 20 communities in...
August 22, 2013 | Headlines, KCS, UP
(Source: Associated Press, August 21, 2013) OMAHA, Neb. — At least two major U.S. freight railroads are seeking to install cameras in their locomotives to make sure crews are following rules and avoiding cellphone use. Union Pacific asked a federal judge this week to...
August 9, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, August 8, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern today announced, in furtherance of its long-term succession planning, Michael R. Haverty will transition from his current position of executive chairman and employee...
July 24, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release (PDF), July 19, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported record second quarter 2013 revenues of $579 million. Overall, carload volumes were 3% higher than in second quarter 2012. Second quarter 2013...
May 17, 2013 | Canada, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Financial Post, May 13, 2013) OTTAWA — The upswing in Mexican manufacturing is building a strong case for either of Canada’s largest railways to consider purchasing Kansas City Southern in order to gain greater access to the emerging market, one analyst says....