January 22, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release (PDF), January 22, 2013) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported record fourth quarter 2012 revenues of $568 million. Fourth quarter carloads of 532 thousand, also a record, increased 2% over fourth quarter...
January 8, 2013 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Houston Chronicle, January 7, 2013) SUGAR LAND, Texas — A freight train slammed into a big rig that was stuck on railroad tracks in Sugar Land late Monday morning. The truck had a cargo of two cars, one of them an antique Rolls Royce limousine. Full story:...
December 27, 2012 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 26, 2012) Kansas City Southern’s focus for 2013? Essentially a continuation of the progress the railroad has made in 2012. That’s the message KCS President and Chief Executive Officer David Starling delivers in...
November 28, 2012 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Star, November 27, 2012) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern Tuesday morning celebrated its 125th anniversary of railroad operations by ringing the opening bell to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Full story: Kansas City...
November 26, 2012 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: The Pittsburg Gazette, November 24, 2012) PITTSBURG, Kan. — Santa Claus has a day job, just like the rest of us. When the holiday season is over, it’s back to work like everybody else. He can’t just hang around the North Pole — how would he know anything...
November 20, 2012 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, November 16, 2012) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The KCS Holiday Express fundraising campaign closed on October 29th. As of this publication of the KCS News, the campaign generated $107,668 to purchase Wal-Mart gift cards, which were...
November 12, 2012 | CSX, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Associated Press, November 9, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were down at the close of November 9 trading, including CSX, which fell 0.8 percent, and Kansas City Southern, which fell 2.0 percent. Full story: CBS...
November 9, 2012 | Headlines, KCS, NS
(Source: Associated Press, November 8, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were down at the close of trading on November 8, including Kansas City Southern, which fell 1.5 percent, and Norfolk Southern, which fell 1.4 percent. Full story: CBS...
November 5, 2012 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Associated Press, November 2, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were down at the close of trading on November 2, including CSX, which fell 0.8 percent, and Kansas City Southern, which fell 2.8 percent. Full story: CBS...
November 2, 2012 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Associated Press, November 1, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were up at the close of trading on November 1, including Kansas City Southern, which rose 3.7 percent, and Union Pacific, which rose 2.4 percent. Full story: CBS...
