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The marriage is final: Texas has a new named railroad today
April 14th, 2023
April 14, 2023 - TRA Newswire -Today marks the start of a new partnership between Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS), now to be known as CPKC throughout Texas and the rest of North America. The merger of...
KCS Holiday Express raises over $215K to benefit 20 communities
December 21st, 2022
December 21, 2022 - TRA Newswire -Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced that the 22nd KCS Holiday Express program raised over $215,000 to benefit The Salvation Army in 20 communities in eight states where the KCS Holiday Express train stopped this year. In...
EL Campo TX named as a KCS Certified Premier Site for rail park
September 25th, 2022
September 25, 2022 - TRA Newswire -An industrial rail park in El Campo, along the U.S. 59 /I-69 corridor in the Texas Gulf Coast region, has been named a Kansas City Southern (KCS) Certified Premier Site, one of 6 U.S....
Updated: Railroads tentative agreement averts Friday strike in Texas, nation
September 12th, 2022
Updated September 15, 2022 - TRA Newswire -A rail strike that would affect Texas and the rest of the nation was averted today, but the threat still remains.A tentative deal was hammered out between railroads and the unions after a...
KCS Holiday Express returns to the rails; Kicks off fundraising for the Salvation Army
September 6th, 2022
September 6, 2022 - TRA Newswire -Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today the first return to the rails of the KCS Holiday Express train since the start of the pandemic in 2020. This year, the festive, six-car holiday train with intricate displays...
CP-KCS merger raises Texas concerns from other Class 1 railroads
July 28th, 2022
Updated July 29, 2022 - TRA Newswire -Several Class 1 railroads are raising concerns over freight rail congestion in the Houston region and access to international rail gateways at the Texas-Mexico border in Surface Transportation Board (STB) hearings on the...
Supply chain troubles: KCS offers crews to UP and BNSF to move snarled trains in Houston
April 30th, 2022
April 30, 2022 - TRA Newswire -Railroads are having a tough go with supply chain hiccups across the country and Texas is not immune to the consequences.In a letter to the Surface Transportation Board, Kansas City Southern (KCS) indicated that...
CP, then CN and back to CP: KCS Railways' new partner
September 22nd, 2021
September 15, 2021 - TRA Newswire / Politico -
The latest twist in a bidding war between two Canadian freight rail giants and the smallest Class 1 American railroad looks like it has finally been settled.
Kansas City Southern (KCS) said it...
2 Class 1's are now after Kansas City Southern's network
April 21st, 2021
April 21, 2021 - TRA Newswire -
Kansas City Southern (KCS) now has two suitors looking to gobble up its Midwest rail network that extends into Texas and Mexico. The latest player at the poker table has upped the ante by...
KCS announces Q4 & full year results, new Dallas-area logistics park
January 23rd, 2021
January 23, 2021 - TRA Newswire -
Two developments this week for Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) made news.
The company reported strong fourth quarter and full year 2020 results, despite significant operating and economic challenges and announced it has entered into...