The Kansas City Southern Railway Company is an active interstate carrier based in Kansas City, MO.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 8 | 127 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 135 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 135 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 41% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 48% | 80% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | LA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2025 |
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| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2.73 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state LA accounts for 23% of activity. Activity outside home state (MO): 82%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| MO |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | LA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | MS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | LA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 393205CWRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 3939AHLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 39522H4ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 39311A1LFTSM | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |