Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ERDMAN WARREN K	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) Executive Vice President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN, PO BOX 219335	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/18/2020
(Street) KANSAS CITY, MO 64121-9335 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. 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	11/18/2020		M		4980	A	$52.62	55210 (1)	D
Common Stock	11/18/2020		S		3036	D	$189.2776 (2)	52174	D
Common Stock								1068.457 (3)	I	Held by 401(k) & P/S Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. 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		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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	11/18/2020		M			4980	(4)	2/22/2021	Common Stock	4980	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$66.99							(4)	2/21/2022	Common Stock	3362		3362	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$97.77							(4)	2/20/2023	Common Stock	2620		2620	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$94.23							(4)	2/19/2024	Common Stock	2777		2777	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$119.35							(4)	2/17/2025	Common Stock	2668		2668	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$82.71							(4)	2/18/2026	Common Stock	5233		5233	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$86.89							(4)	2/16/2027	Common Stock	4916		4916	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$105.83							(4)	3/5/2028	Common Stock	4219		4219	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$110.13							(4)	3/4/2029	Common Stock	4153		4153	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$171.86							(4)	2/6/2030	Common Stock	3404		3404	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Includes 160 shares acquired under the KCS Employee Stock Purchase Plan on June 30, 2020.
(2)	The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The prices actually received ranged from $189.2701 to $189.306. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
(3)	Includes 5.5210 shares acquired under the KCS 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.
(4)	These options become exercisable in three equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ERDMAN WARREN K KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN PO BOX 219335 KANSAS CITY, MO 64121-9335			Executive Vice President

Signatures
Julie D. Powell, Attorney-in-fact		11/19/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date