Kansas City Southern Shay locomotives
…of Kansas City Southern Shay locomotives. Their duties on the streets of Kansas City were assumed by booster-equipped rod engines; beginning in 1939, the job was worked by NW2 diesel… […]
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CN defends its proposed purchase of Kansas City Southern’s Springfield Line
…claims that Amtrak and Canadian Pacific have made regarding its proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern’s line linking Springfield, Ill., with Kansas City and St. Louis. CN has asked the… […]
Could Canadian Pacific and Canadian National split Kansas City Southern?
…so. CP would get the KCS main line from Kansas City, Mo., south to the KCS hub at Shreveport, La. Kansas City is the only point where CP and KCS… […]
Regulators approve Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger (updated)
…conference. The Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger application highlights projected increases in traffic on the new railroad’s north-south spine, as well as planned capacity improvements. (Trains.com, with information from CP-KCS)… […]
The merger puzzle
…several partners. Steve Schmollinger Kansas City Southern: not like the others The first flag to fall, if railroad mergers resume, might be Kansas City Southern. Why? When the Surface Transportation Board… […]
Analysis: How Kansas City Southern merger bids could affect Amtrak
…CN’s connection with KCS’s line to Kansas City would occur [see “Canadian National plans major upgrade to IC-KCS route to Kansas City,” Trains News Wire, May 6, 2021]. But under… […]
Amtrak challenges CN plan for Kansas City Southern line in Louisiana
…This site along the Kansas City Southern in Gonzales, La., could be home to a station for proposed New Orleans-Baton Rouge rail service. (Bob Johnston) The Southern Rail Commission has… […]
Natural resources in Kansas City Southern’s territory
This map of the Kansas City Southern and Louisiana & Arkansas (just prior to their 1939 operational merger) is based on a document undoubtedly produced by the KCS traffic department… […]
Canadian Pacific, Kansas City Southern merger to redraw Class I railroad map
The proposed merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern would create a 19,200-mile system spanning the Canada, U.S., and Mexico (Canadian Pacific) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific’s proposed acquisition… […]
Analysis: Canadian Pacific must go all-in on pursuit of Kansas City Southern
…National) The proposed combination of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern to create Canadian Pacific Kansas City creates a north-south railroad through Kansas City, Mo. (Canadian Pacific) Canadian Pacific… […]
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern outline merger timetable
A map of the combined CP-KCS system. Canadian Pacific KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Canadian Pacific CEO Keith Creel and Kansas City Southern CEO Pat Ottensmeyer expressed excitement today about finally… […]
Potential Kansas City Southern suitors have invested in railroads before
…Hatch says. Kansas City Southern’s revenue has doubled since 2009 largely due to rapid growth in cross-border traffic to Mexico. Kansas City Southern de Mexico controls the Laredo gateway, the… […]
