Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2021
KCS announces partnership to develop vehicle distribution center in central Mexico
Kansas City Southern said it will collaborate with Suministros Industriales Potosinos and TransDevelopment Group to develop the Central Bajío Vehicle Distribution Center near Celaya, Mexico.
2021
Kansas City Southern terminates Canadian National merger agreement
Kansas City Southern terminated its merger agreement with Canadian National Railway after determining that Canadian Pacific's proposal remained a superior proposal.
2021
Kansas City Southern terminates Canadian Pacific merger agreement
Kansas City Southern terminated its merger agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway after determining that Canadian National Railway’s proposal remained a superior proposal. KCS paid CP a $700 million breakup fee, to be reimbursed by CN.
2021
Kansas City Southern enters merger agreement with Canadian National
Kansas City Southern entered into a merger agreement with Canadian National Railway after determining CN’s proposal remained a superior proposal. Under the terms, each KCS common share would be exchanged for $200 in cash and 1.129 CN common shares.
2021
Canadian Pacific agrees to acquire Kansas City Southern
Canadian Pacific Railway agreed to acquire Kansas City Southern for US$25 billion. The article says the combined entity is planned to be named Canadian Pacific Kansas City and listed under the CPKC ticker.
2020
Kansas City Southern receives 2020 Quest for Quality award
Kansas City Southern announced that Logistics Management magazine recognized it with a 2020 Quest for Quality award. Kansas City Southern Railway was named the Rail/Intermodal Service Provider winner for On-Time Performance and Customer Service and tied for the top spot in Equipment and Operations.
2020
Kansas City Southern withdraws financial outlook
Kansas City Southern withdrew its previously provided outlook for revenue, volume, operating ratio and earnings per share, citing economic uncertainty caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic. It also revised its capital expenditure guidance to about $450 million.
2019
Kansas City Southern deploys CloudMoyo across its U.S. and Mexico operations
Kansas City Southern deployed CloudMoyo across all its operations in Mexico and the United States. The solution is intended to support railroad safety and regulatory compliance.