The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (reporting mark KCS), owned by Kansas City Southern, is the smallest and third-oldest Class I railroad in North America (just behind Union Pacific Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railway) still in operation. Founded in 1887, KCS currently operates in 10 central U.S. states. KCS also owns and indirectly operates Kansas City Southern de México (KCSM) in the central and northeastern states of Mexico, and is the only Class I Railroad to own any track both inside and outside Mexico's boundaries (Ferromex is the only other Class I operating in Mexico). KCS owns about 6,000 route miles of track, including trackage owned by subsidiaries.
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MoreThe Kansas City Southern Railway Company (reporting mark KCS), owned by Kansas City Southern, is the smallest and third-oldest Class I railroad in North America (just behind Union Pacific Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railway) still in operation. Founded in 1887, KCS currently operates in 10 central U.S. states. KCS also owns and indirectly operates Kansas City Southern de México (KCSM) in the central and northeastern states of Mexico, and is the only Class I Railroad to own any track both inside and outside Mexico's boundaries (Ferromex is the only other Class I operating in Mexico). KCS owns about 6,000 route miles of track, including trackage owned by subsidiaries.
Subject ID: 13333
Subject ID: 13333