Kansas City Southern · Kansas City, MO United States ·(NYSE: KSU)
Company Description
Phone: 816-983-1303
Fax: 816-983-1108
Rankings
- S&P 400
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Kansas City Southern (KCS) rides the rails of a 6,000-mile network that stretches from Missouri to Mexico. The company's Kansas City Southern Railway (KCSR) owns and operates more than 3,200 miles of track in the midwestern and southern US. KCS offers rail freight service in Mexico through Kansas City Southern de México (KCSM, formerly TFM), which maintains more than 2,600 miles of track and serves three major ports. Another KCS unit, Texas Mexican Railway , connects the KCSR and KCSM systems. The KCS railroads transport such freight as industrial and consumer products, agricultural and mineral products, and chemical and petroleum products. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Kansas City Southern Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: KSU Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $1,852.1 |
| 2008 Employees | 6,400 |
Kansas City Southern Executives
76 executives listed for Kansas City Southern's Kansas City, MO location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | Michael Haverty | Network |
| President and COO; President and CEO, Kansas City Southern Railway | David Starling | Network |
| EVP and CFO | Michael Upchurch | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Kansas City Southern
Demand is driven by sales of bulk commodities and other items best transported by rail. The profitability of individual companies depends on operating efficiently and controlling maintenance expenses. Large companies have advantages in owning systems that connect numerous markets and enable them to serve national customers. Small companies can compete effectively by serving local markets. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Kansas City Southern Competitors
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