Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Godderz Adam J
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN [KSU] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
General Counsel & Corp. Sec.
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN, 427 W 12TH STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/08/2019
(Street)

KANSAS CITY, MO 64105		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/08/2019   A   98 A $ 0 4,089 (1) D  
Common Stock 02/08/2019   F   45 D $ 103.13 4,044 (1) D  
Common Stock               1,383.446 I Held by 401(k) & P/S Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 52.62               (2) 02/22/2021 Common Stock 550   550 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 66.99               (2) 02/21/2022 Common Stock 446   446 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 97.77               (2) 02/20/2023 Common Stock 604   604 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 94.23               (2) 02/19/2024 Common Stock 631   631 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 119.35               (2) 02/17/2025 Common Stock 607   607 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 82.71               (2) 02/18/2026 Common Stock 1,218   1,218 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 86.89               (2) 02/16/2027 Common Stock 1,145   1,145 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 105.83               (2) 03/05/2028 Common Stock 982   982 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Godderz Adam J
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN
427 W 12TH STREET
KANSAS CITY, MO 64105		       General Counsel & Corp. Sec.  

Signatures

 Julie D. Powell, Attorney-in-fact   02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 1,354 of these shares represent performance shares that were earned on January 30, 2019 when the KCS Compensation and Organization Committee determined that the performance goals were met. These performance shares will not vest until February 22, 2019 contingent upon continued employment by the reporting person through that date. Until these shares vest, the reporting person does not have the right to vote, receive, or be entitled to receive, cash or non-cash dividends or any other beneficial rights as a shareholder of the Company.
(2) These options become exercisable in three equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

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