July 6, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, July 1, 2011) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On June 24, KCS celebrated the 14th anniversary since the concession to operate the railroad in Mexico. As a tribute, the First Lady of Mexico, Margarita Zavala sent a video congratulating...
June 29, 2011 | BNSF, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Star, June 29, 2011) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern and the BNSF Railway are among the many business owners forced to make major adjustments to cope with flood waters that are reaching historic levels. Among other tactics, the railroads...
June 27, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, June 24, 2011) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern will release its financial results for second quarter 2011 on Thursday July 21, 2011, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will also hold its...
June 21, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following press release on June 20, 2011.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) will present updated information to investors concerning its intermodal traffic growth and other cross border business opportunities. The...
May 17, 2011 | Headlines, KCS, Short Line
(Kansas City Southern issued the following press release on May 13, 2011.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last week, KCS assistant vice president sales and marketing Darin Selby, Midwest Division general manager Chad Devenney and Southeast Division David Carroll attended the...
April 25, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on April 21, 2011.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported first quarter 2011 revenues of $489 million, a 12% increase compared to the corresponding 2010 period. Overall, carload volumes were 7% higher than in...
April 14, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(The following story by Maggie Borman appeared on The Telegraph website on April 14, 2011.) JERSEYVILLE, Ill. — Twelve residents were issued citations Wednesday for disobeying railroad crossing signals in an Operation Lifesaver program conducted jointly by the...
April 5, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(The following appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on April 4, 2011.) Kansas City Southern and the Savage Cos. recently entered into a joint development agreement under which Savage will build, own and operate a multi-user rail terminal in Port Arthur,...
March 14, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(The following appeared on the Maritime Professional website on March 13, 2011.) Colombia’s proposed junior partnership with China for a railway line to compete with the Panama Canal has caused reactions ranging all the way from A to B. Analysts have yawned or...
February 8, 2011 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following press release on February 4, 2011.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In 2006, KCS and NS closed on a joint venture to increase capacity and improve service on KCS’ Meridian Speedway between Meridian, Miss. and Shreveport, La. This rail...