(Source: Railfan & Railroad Magazine, April 14, 2023)
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern officially merged on Friday, April 14, creating a new Class I railroad dubbed “Canadian Pacific Kansas City.” The merger of the two railroads comes more than two years after CP’s acquisition of KCS was first proposed and just one month after the U.S. Surface Transportation Board approved the deal. It also reshapes the North American rail map, which on Friday went from seven Class Is to six.
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