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KCS to release second quarter results on July 21

(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...

KCS seeks to align with short line railroads

(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...

KCS reports first quarter revenue growth of 12 percent

(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...

Jerseyville police crack down on crossing violations

(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...

Mind the gap on China’s idea to compete with Panama Canal

(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...