Grupo Mexico, Kansas City Southern to Reach Accord on Right-of-Way Fees Sep 20, 2009
Grupo Mexico, Kansas City Southern to Reach Accord on Fees - Bloomberg ... Grupo Mexico, Kansas City Southern to Reach Accord on Fees ... Sept. 19 (Bloomberg) -- , which operates the countrys largest rail company by track miles, said its rail unit may reach an agreement within weeks to resolve a 12- year dispute on right-of-way fees with the Mexican unit of Kansas City Southern, its largest rival. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Nissan revs up in Rosenberg Aug 31, 2009
-based railroad operator Kansas City Southern and have agreed to establish a finished-vehicle distribution center as the first tenant in the CenterPoint Intermodal Center-Houston Metro hub in Rosenberg. The center will act as a regional automotive distribution center for Nissan in Texas. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Port expansion couldbe boon for region Aug 6, 2009
With three national railroad lines (Kansas City Southern, Canadian Northern, and Nortfolk Southern) all meeting in Hattiesburg, Mississippi's port would be a major national intermodal asset, Barbour said. "This will allow us to offload freight at the port and carry it to Hattiesburg in less than two hours. That will make all of east Mississippi and the Canadian National lines in Jackson very attractive places for major warehouses," he said. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Railroad crossing arms going in Jul 16, 2009
MDOT is working in conjunction with the Kansas City Southern Railroad Company and the city of Philadelphia ... A project to upgrade the crossings has been under evaluation by MDOT, Kansas City Southern Railroad, and the city of Philadelphia since 2005, but due to the high cost of upgrading the two separate crossings and the limited funds available to MDOT through FHWA Hazard Elimination Protective Device budget allocation, the project was not officially set up until 2008. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
* Train wreck Y Jul 4, 2009
But today, two locomotives owned by Kansas City Southern X or KCS X will stop running. Numbers 672 and 605 have been on the rails for over 40 years. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Kansas City Southern bringing jobs from La. to Mo. Feb 27, 2009
Kansas City Southern bringing jobs from La ... (AP) - Following through on a plan announced in December, railroad operator Kansas City Southern is moving its long-time customer service and dispatch centers in Shreveport to downtown Kansas City. (KSLA.com, LA)
