Kansas City Southern

Kansas City Southern Reports Third Quarter Results Third quarter revenues of $659.6 million, a decrease of 12% from third quarter 2019 primarily as a result of an overall decline in demand due to COVID-19 and lower commodity prices. Operating income of $271.5 million and an adjusted operating income of $272 million. Reported and adjusted operating ratios of 58.8%. ... Reported diluted earnings per share of $2.01 and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.96. Kansas City Southern’s strong third quarter results demonstrate the Company’s resiliency and the tremendous discipline and focus of our workforce. Our service was tested this quarter with an unprecedented volume recovery and two hurricanes that struck the heart of our network. KCS responded by steadfastly executing the lessons learned in its Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR) implementation, which included aligning resources with rapidly increasing demand while maintaining a keen focus on preserving efficiencies created from PSR principles. President and Chief Executive Officer, Patrick J. Ottensmeyer. For more information, please visit: https://www.kcsouthern.com//pre/Q3_2020_Press_Release.pdf #KansasCitySouthern #KSU

Calling all train fans and photographers. Did you know that Kansas City Southern will buy your train photos? If you submit using our portal (https://www.kcsouthern.com/en-us/media/images/submit-photos) and we like your photo, we will pay you $100/photo. Any automotive trains? We will pay $150*/each for automotive train photos we select. Here are a few things to look for KCS locomotives, pretty backgrounds, and a nicely utilized train. We accept vertical/horizontal, ...northbound/southbound, US/Mexico you name it. Photos must be available in high resolution (no cell phone shots). MOST IMPORTANTLY, respect the right of way and do not trespass or compromise your safety or that of our rail employees in snapping these photos. Ready, set, go. #KansasCitySouthern #CrossborderRailroad #CallingAllPhotographers #SafetyFirst *automotive train special expires December 31, 2020.

Attention professional and amateur photographers, don’t forfeit safety for ‘the shot’. It isn’t worth it. It’s not only dangerous but it’s illegal to trespass - even for photography. Stay clear of tracks. Don’t become a sad statistic. Kansas City Southern believes that Safety is an obligation and we want all our railfans and photographers to share this commitment to safety. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain... Promoted by the rail safety organization #OperationLifesaver, Rail Safety Week’s intention is to empower people to keep themselves safe near tracks and trains. ------------ Atención fotógrafos profesionales y aficionados: no descuiden la seguridad por la foto. No vale la pena. No solo es peligroso, sino que también es ilegal cometer transgresiones, aunque solo sea para hacer una foto. Manténgase alejado de las vías. No se convierta en una triste estadística. Kansas City Southern cree que la seguridad es una obligación y queremos que todos nuestros fans y fotógrafos compartan este compromiso con la seguridad. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain La Semana de la Seguridad Ferroviaria, promovida por la organización de seguridad ferroviaria #OperationLifesaver, tiene por objeto concienciar sobre la seguridad cerca de las vías y los trenes.

On September 16, Investor Relations Magazine awarded Kansas City Southern Best IR Program by a mid-cap company as voted on by buy-side investors and sell-side analysts. KCS was also a top five finalist in the Industrials category. There are over 3,600 public companies in the U.S., so this is truly a select recognition, said KCS executive vice president and chief financial officer Mike Upchurch. KCS’ Investor Relations team is special and we should be thankful for their ...leadership in representing KCS the way they do. Please join me in recognizing Ashley Thorne and Daniel Winchester for this outstanding recognition, added Upchurch. They were also previously recognized by Institutional Investor magazine as Top 3 in Transportation IR professionals - the first time ever two individuals from the same company were recognized as Top 3 in the same year. This was Top 3 professionals out of 50+ Transport companies and probably 150+ IR professionals! See more

Did you know that the color red is the international color for stop? Today we embrace the color for Red Out For Rail Safety. Post your photos of wearing RED to remind everyone to STOP track tragedies. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain #RedOutForRailSafety #STOPtracktragedies.... Promoted by the rail safety organization #OperationLifesaver, Rail Safety Week’s intention is to empower people to keep themselves safe near tracks and trains. -------------------------------- ¿Sabía que el color rojo es el color internacional para detenerse? Hoy adoptamos ese color para la campaña Red Out For Rail Safety. Publique sus fotos vestido de ROJO para pedir que se DETENGAN las tragedias en las vías. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain #RedOutForRailSafety #STOPtracktragedies. La Semana de la Seguridad Ferroviaria, promovida por la organización de seguridad ferroviaria #OperationLifesaver, tiene por objeto concienciar sobre la seguridad cerca de las vías y los trenes.

Stay Alive When You Drive When you're a professional driver, you're always on the move. The more you know about rail safety the better prepared you'll be to deliver your cargo safely every time. Operation Lifesaver provides professional truck drivers with crucial information to safely navigate highway-rail grade crossings. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain... Promoted by the rail safety organization #OperationLifesaver, Rail Safety Week’s intention is to empower people to keep themselves safe near tracks and trains. ----------------- Conduzca con seguridad Los conductores profesionales siempre están en movimiento. Cuanto más sepa sobre seguridad ferroviaria, mejor preparado estará para entregar su carga de manera segura en todo momento. Operation Lifesaver proporciona a los conductores profesionales de camiones información crucial para atravesar de manera segura los cruces a nivel. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain La Semana de la Seguridad Ferroviaria, promovida por la organización de seguridad ferroviaria #OperationLifesaver, tiene por objeto concienciar sobre la seguridad cerca de las vías y los trenes.

Never drive around lowered gates. Driving around lowered gates is illegal and can be deadly. If you suspect a signal is malfunctioning, call the toll-free number posted on or near the crossing signal or your local law enforcement agency. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain Promoted by the rail safety organization #OperationLifesaver, Rail Safety Week’s intention is to empower people to keep themselves safe near tracks and trains. ... ------------------------------- Consejos de seguridad para conductores en cruces ferroviarios Nunca pase con la barrera bajada. Pasar con la barrera bajada es ilegal y puede ocasionar la muerte. Si sospecha que una señal no funciona bien, llame al número gratuito que figura en la señal del cruce o cerca de esta, o a su organismo local de aplicación de la ley. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain La Semana de la Seguridad Ferroviaria, promovida por la organización de seguridad ferroviaria #OperationLifesaver, tiene por objeto concienciar sobre la seguridad cerca de las vías y los trenes.

We appreciate the support and partnerships with law enforcement along our rail network in the U.S. and Mexico especially at grade crossings - to keep our communities safe. Please don’t trespass, respect the signs and signals and don’t risk crossing when a train is approaching. It’s not only illegal, it could be tragic. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain Promoted by the rail safety organization #OperationLifesaver, Rail Safety Week’s intention ...is to empower people to keep themselves safe near tracks and trains. -------------------------------- Agradecemos el apoyo y las asociaciones con las autoridades a lo largo de nuestra red ferroviaria en los EE. UU. y México, especialmente en cruces a nivel, para garantizar la seguridad de nuestras comunidades. Por favor, no pase, respete las señales y los carteles y no cruce cuando se acerca un tren. No solo es ilegal, sino que podría ser trágico. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain La Semana de la Seguridad Ferroviaria, promovida por la organización de seguridad ferroviaria #OperationLifesaver, tiene por objeto concienciar sobre la seguridad cerca de las vías y los trenes.

Reporting safely near the railroad tracks is key for media professionals and journalism students. Operation Lifesaver Inc. offers important tips and resources to make sure reporters stay safe and cautious while reporting near the tracks. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain Promoted by the rail safety organization #OperationLifesaver, Rail Safety Week’s intention is to empower people to keep themselves safe near tracks and trains. ... ----------------------------- Informar con seguridad cerca de las vías férreas es clave para los profesionales de los medios de comunicación y los estudiantes de periodismo. Operation Lifesaver Inc. ofrece consejos y recursos importantes para garantizar la seguridad y prudencia de los reporteros que informan en las inmediaciones de las vías. #KansasCitySouthern #RailSafetyWeek2020 #SeeTracksThinkTrain La Semana de la Seguridad Ferroviaria, promovida por la organización de seguridad ferroviaria #OperationLifesaver, tiene por objeto concienciar sobre la seguridad cerca de las vías y los trenes.

Long Live Mexico! Each year, Mexico’s President recites a patriotic proclamation closing with those immortal words to commemorate the day in 1810 that started the Mexican War of Independence. We at #KansasCitySouthern, a proud American-Mexican company, wish everyone a safe and joyous Independence Day as we add our voices to the declaration of ¡Viva México! ¡Viva México! Cada año, el Presidente de México recita como cierre al grito de independencia, una frase patriota con la...s palabras inmortales que conmemoran el día de 1810 que marcó el inicio de la Guerra de la Independencia de México. En Kansas City Southern, una empresa orgullosamente México-Estadounidense, les deseamos a todos un seguro y feliz Día de la Independencia y sumamos nuestras voces al grito de ¡Viva México! #KCS #KansasCitySouthern #CrossborderRailroad #VivaMexico #FelizDiadeIndependencia #ElGrito #MexicoIndependenceDay

Congratulations to Karen Itzel Monroy (KCSM), Melissa Smith and Olivia Daily (KCSR) and Francisco Fabila Rubio (Ferrovalle, formerly of KCSM) for being honored as #ProgressiveRailroading 2020 Rising Stars. We are so proud of you. Read more about these Rising Stars and others here https://progressiverailroading.com/virtualmag/pr0920/. Felicitaciones a Karen Itzel Monroy (KCSM), Melissa Smith y Olivia Daily (KCSR) y Francisco Fabila Rubio (Ferrovalle, anteriormente de KCSM) por ser reconocidas como las Estrellas en Ascenso de Progressive Railroading 2020 Rising Stars. Estamos tan orgullosos de ustedes. Lee más de nuestras Estrellas en Ascenso y los otros aquí https://progressiverailroading.com/virtualmag/pr0920/ #ProgressiveRailroading #RisingStars #KCS #KansasCitySouthern #CrossborderRailroad

KCS will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its KCS Holiday Express program and partnership with The Salvation Army with a fundraiser to benefit the Salvation Army in 20 communities on its U.S. rail network. Due to the pandemic, KCS will not operate its Holiday Express train, which traditionally draws large crowds in free, public events. KCS is pleased to celebrate 20 years of its Holiday Express program benefiting The Salvation Army in communities throughout our U.S. rail ne...twork, said KCS president and CEO Patrick J. Ottensmeyer. While it is not safe to gather for free visits with Santa Claus and tours of the Holiday Express train this year, the need for the charitable component of this program is greater than ever. http://www.salarmy.us/HolidayExpress https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEW21ZHMn38&t=11s #KCS #KansasCitySouthern #HolidayExpress

Pat Ottensmeyer, President and CEO of Kansas City Southern, summarizes the USMCA and the cross-border opportunities in this short video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1y8VUVydsA&feature=youtu.be Please let us know if you have questions on USMCA, nearshoring or cross-border shipping. We are happy to help. www.kcsouthern.com #KCS #KansasCitySouthern #USMCA #CrossborderRailroad #Nearshoring #KCSouthern.com

Kansas City Southern is proud to be recognized by Logistics Management with a Quest for Quality award. Logistics Management readers evaluate companies in all modes and service disciplines, choosing the top performers in categories including motor carriers, railroad and intermodal services, ocean carriers, airlines, freight forwarders, third party/contract logistics services, and ports. Transportation service providers are rated on five key criteria: On-time Performance, Val...ue, Information Technology, Customer Service, and Equipment & Operations. We are so pleased that our customers voted KCSR as this year’s Rail/Intermodal Service Provider winner by leading in the key categories of On-time Performance, Customer Service and tying for top spot in the Equipment & Operations attribute category. To read more on the 37th Annual Quest for Quality Awards, visit here: https://www.logisticsmgmt.com//quest_for_quality_2020_rail #KansasCitySouthern #LogisticsManagement #QuestforQuality2020