Kansas City Southern seeks to build new bridge into Mexico

“Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) today announced that it intends to make application in both the U.S. and Mexico for federal authority to construct a new international rail bridge over the Rio Grande River southeast of Laredo, TX along the proposed Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) East Loop Bypass Corridor. KCS has retained TranSystems to conduct preliminary engineering in preparation for the U.S. and Mexican bridge permit applications.

“Looking to the future, KCS believes a new international rail bridge somewhere along the proposed TxDOT East Loop Bypass Corridor will be needed,” said Warren K. Erdman, KCS executive vice president corporate affairs. “KCS has begun a preliminary engineering study to prepare for our U.S. and Mexican bridge permit applications, and we intend to file our applications next year.”"*

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