Union Pacific: CP-KCS merger could harm competition at Laredo gateway
With its rear end still on the International Railway Bridge, an empty Kansas City Southern grain train rolls by the Union Pacific depot and yard in Laredo, Texas, in November… […]
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KCS invokes Force Majeure over protests in Mexico NEWSWIRE
…unrest in the Mexican state of Michoacán, Kansas City Southern on Friday invoked Force Majeure in the Caltzontzin District of subsidiary Kansas City Southern de Mexico. Force Majeure is a legal… […]
Analysts see growth potential, but CP-KCS merger may face skepticism from shippers, regulators
An eastbound Canadian Pacific oil train heads through Elm Grove, Wis., in February 2020. Petroleum traffic could be one of the beneficiaries of the CP-Kansas City Southern deal. (Trains: David… […]
Let’s count the ways that the CP-KCS merger has shaken up the industry: Analysis
The 2023 merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern has shaken up the industry in more ways than one. CPKC Last year’s merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City… […]
KCS business train visits Illinois grain elevator (updated with video)
…from making a complete trip around the elevator’s loop track. Steve Smedley JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — With officials from both KCS and Canadian Pacific reportedly aboard, Kansas City Southern’s Southern Belle… […]
KCS reorganizes leadership over Chemical & Petroleum, Industrial & Consumer commodity groups NEWSWIRE
Ginger Adamiak, left, and Yesica Gloria Marrufo KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City Southern has announced the reorganization of its leadership over the Chemical & Petroleum and Industrial & Consumer… […]
Diesels from two railroads honoring first responders will headline fire truck festival in N.C. NEWSWIRE
…Southern and the museum on this because, yes, Norfolk Southern is a competitor, but more than anything they’re a partner is this and so much more, and it’s terrific to… […]
Railroads debate merits of mergers and alliances
…Railway, Canadian National, and Canadian Pacific Kansas City are touting interline partnerships as a way to gain new volume without having the regulatory and service-meltdown risks associated with a merger…. […]
Last two NS F-units sold to North Carolina short line NEWSWIRE
Norfolk Southern 4271 leads the three other F-units at Knoxville, Tenn., in November 2011 as Southern Railway 2-8-0 stands by. Trains: Jim Wrinn ALTOONA, Pa. — The last two of… […]
South Dakota rail board terminates lease on state-owned track for missed payment
A July 8, 2025, image shows overgrown track on the state-owned Napa-Tyndall rail line. South Dakota Railroad Board A detail from an August 2023 Trains Magazine map shows Dakota Southern’s… […]
Merger filing portends Amtrak operating issues, precludes expanded service: Analysis
The northbound Crescent hugs Lake Ponchartrain on Norfolk Southern rails leaving New Orleans on Nov. 4, 2025. The Crescent , with its mostly single-track route, would be among the Amtrak… […]
NS unveils first responders’ commemorative locomotive NEWSWIRE
No. 911 in its official company portrait. Norfolk Southern ALTOONA, Pa. – Norfolk Southern has unveiled the newest addition to its honorary locomotive fleet on Wednesday. NS Altoona-built SD60E No…. […]
