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road number 129
 
 inclusive
 dates
 road
 numbers
FT icons  notes
Oct43 thru
20Nov44
129LABC
freight

FTA 129L
Oct43 1788

FTB 129A
Oct43 1816

FTB 129B
Oct43 1817

FTB 129C:1
Oct43 1818
129L: new Oct43
129A: new Oct43
129B: new Oct43
129C:1: new Oct43; will become 156B:1
    20Nov44
Nov44/20Nov44
to BCNT/
BCVT2 rpnt
129LABC
freight

FTA 129L
Oct43 1788

FTB 129A
Oct43 1816

FTB 129B
Oct43 1817

FTA 129C:2
Nov44 2277
129L: same, will rpnt BCVT2 aft Jan47
129A: same, will rpnt BCVT2 aft Jan47
129B: same, will rpnt BCVT2 aft Jan47
129C:2: new Nov44, will rpnt BCVT2 aft
    Jan47
BCNT/BCVT2
rpnt thru
26Jun50
129LABC
freight

FTA 129L
Oct43 1788

FTB 129A
Oct43 1816

FTB 129B
Oct43 1817

FTA 129C:2
Nov44 2277
129L: same
129A: same
129B: same; will become 426A 26Jun50
129C:2: same
26Jun50 to
BYT1 prnt
129LAC
freight

FTA 129L
Oct43 1788

FTB 129A
Oct43 1816
 
FTA 129C:2
Nov44 2277
129L: same, will rpnt BYT1 aft Oct53
129A: same, will rpnt BYT1 aft Oct53
 
129C:2: same, will rpnt BYT1 aft Oct53
BYT1 rpnt
thru 12Sep61 1,2
129LAC
freight

FTA 129L
Oct43 1788

FTB 129A
Oct43 1816
 
FTA 129C:2
Nov44 2277
129L: same; will retire 12Sep61
129A: same
 
129C:2: same; will retire 12Sep61
12Sep61 thru
14Aug65
129A
freight
 
FTB 129A
Oct43 1816
     
129A: same; will retire 14Aug65
 
 
notes:
   129LAB, 129C:1, and 129C:2 delivered in BCVT1 paint;
   possible renumber conflict with 129C during Nov44; need accurate delivery date for builder number 2277;
   confirmation needed for BCNT or BCVT2 paint--BCVT2 paint shown above
 

photo references:
   1129L BYT1 paint Aug59; Goen, Santa Fe in the Lone Star State, vol. 1, p. 32.
   2129C BYT1 paint 30Jan60; Goen, Santa Fe in the Lone Star State, vol. 1, p. 36.
 


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