Meet their financial obligations legislative and regulatory developments and disputes rail accidents or other incidents or accidents along KCSВ’s rail network, facilities or customer facilities involving the release of hazardous materials, KCSВ’s technology infrastructure, including its computer systems natural events such as severe weather, hurricanes and floods market and regulatory responses to climate change credit risk of customers and counterparties and their failure to the termination of, or failure to renew, agreements with customers, other railroads and third parties interest rates access to capital disruptions to Differences that actually occur could be caused by a number ofД®xternal factors over which management has little or no control, including: competition and consolidation within the transportation industry the business environment in industries that produce and consume rail freight revocation of the railД¬oncession of KCSВ’s subsidiary, Kansas City Southern de MГ©xico, S.A. Such forward-looking statements are based upon information currently available to management and managementВ’s perception thereof as of the date of this presentation. The words В“projects,В” В“estimates,В” В“forecasts,В” В“believes,В” В“intends,В” В“expects,В” В“anticipates,В” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking Harbor Statement This presentation contains В“forward-looking statementsВ” within the meaning of the securities laws concerning potential future events involving KCS and its subsidiaries, which could materially differ from the events thatДЄctually occur.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.ДЄssociate General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryД¬ity Southern Mike Up church - Executive Vice President & CFO Wells Fargo Securities 2013 Industrial and Construction Conference May 9, 2013 Upchurch at the Wells Fargo Securities 2013 Industrial and Construction Conference on May 9, Presentation by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael W. ItemВ 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Presentation via a simultaneous webcast on KCSВ’ website at A link to the replay will be available for 14 days following the event. Interested investors not attending the conference may listen to the The presentation to be given by Mr.В Upchurch at this conference is included in this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. Upchurch will give a presentation at the Wells Fargo Securities 2013 Industrial and Construction Conference atДЎ1:20 a.m. Kansas City SouthernВ’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael W. Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) If the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: (Former name or former address if changed since last report) RegistrantВ’s telephone number, including area code: (816) 983 - 1303 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (Exact name of company as specified in its charter)Д¤27 West 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64105

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): MayВ 9, 2013

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