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...
June 29, 2021 - TRA Newswire -
Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) and Midstream Texas Operating LLC (MTO) today announced a long-term commercial agreement to provide truck-to-rail transloading services for petroleum and petrochemicals from Corpus Christi, Texas into Mexico. Operations...
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...
March 21, 2021 - TRA Newswire -
In an historic announcement today, Kansas City Southern (KCS) and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) agreed to merge both railroads, which would make it the first North American railroad to serve three countries. (See map...
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...
December 25, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
Kansas City Southern Railway announced that the 20th anniversary KCS Holiday Express program in partnership with The Salvation Army has raised over $277,000 to benefit the Salvation Army in 20 communities on its U.S....
October 14, 2020 - TRA Editorial -
Texas is a powerhouse, even in these unprecedented times that have brought disruption and upheaval, Texas is well-positioned for a robust recovery because of the very advantages—from our workforce to our infrastructure—that have made...
September 11, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
$20 billion is apparently too low a number. That's the amount that Global Infrastructure Partners and private-equity firm Blackstone Group apparently offered in a takeover bid for Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS). The private...
August 28, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
With winds of 120 miles per hour Hurricane Laura left a trail of destruction through Southern Louisiana and parts of Southeast Texas yesterday, forcing rail rerouting and closures. Shippers were warned to expect some...
August 6, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
Denver-based Alpenglow Rail, specializing in operating and growing rail businesses, has acquired two major Texas and Louisiana rail facilities from USA Rail Terminals. The terminals, under the USA Rail banner, are owned by Jim...