News / US transport authority finally gives thumbs-up to CP-KCS rail network merger

16/03/2023

The US Surface Transportation Board (STB) has given the green light for the $31bn takeover of Kansas City Southern (KCS) by Canadian Pacific (CP).

This clears the way for the first major merger on the US rail scene in two decades.

The takeover will create the first ...

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