January 31, 2008 | Headlines, KCS
(The following appeared at CargoNewsAsia.com on January 31.) The Mexican unit of railroad company Kansas City Southern (KSU) plans to invest more than US$200 million in railway infrastructure in 2008. That sum, which the company intends to channel into equipment,...
January 28, 2008 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on January 25.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The executive committee of the board of directors of Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) has declared a cash dividend of $5.3125 per share on the outstanding 4.25% Redeemable Cumulative...
January 22, 2008 | Headlines, KCS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on January 18.) NEW YORK — Shares of railroad operator Kansas City Southern rose Friday, as an analyst lifted his rating to “Outperform,” saying the stock is undervalued following a recent sell-off. BMO...
January 8, 2008 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on January 7.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern and its subsidiaries today announced the appointment of Leonard L. Wagner as associate general counsel. “With nearly 20 years of proven litigation experience,...
January 3, 2008 | Headlines, KCS
(The following report appeared on the Kansas City Star website on January 3.) KANSAS CITY — Two Kansas City Southern freight trains derailed Wednesday, sending 14 cars and their cargo of grain and lubricating oil off the tracks in western Louisiana. The accident...
January 3, 2008 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on January 2.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) will release its financial results for fourth quarter and year end 2007 on Tuesday February 5, 2008, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock...
December 27, 2007 | Headlines, KCS
(The following story by David Tewes appeared on the Victoria Advocate website on December 27.) VICTORIA, Texas — A deal could be in the works that might entice Kansas City Southern railroad to bypass Victoria. “I hate to put odds on it happening,” Victoria...
December 26, 2007 | Headlines, KCS
(The following story by Jeff Martin appeared on The Examiner website on December 25.) BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — Snow and rain can’t keep this train away. Pelted by snow that felt more like whipping sand, families stood in line on Main Street in Blue Springs Saturday...
December 19, 2007 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on December 10.) LAREDO, Texas — Kansas City Southern today released a study prepared by TranSystems engineers, a world leader in railroad and transportation engineering, that recommends the so-called “Site 3”...
December 19, 2007 | Headlines, KCS
(The following story by Heather Nolan appeared on The Beaumont Enterprise on December 19.) PORT ARTHUR – A $2 million land acquisition will give the Port of Port Arthur a substantial opportunity for expansion and more than double its size. Port executive...
