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SANTA FE SYSTEM CIRCULAR No. 244-R

Initial Type Series No.
of
Cars
Average Wt.
(Tons)
Approx. Length Actual Length Seating or Loading Capacity
In Svc Out Svc Baggage Room
AT&SF Coach-Baggage (SU) 2541 1 64 63 70' 40' 32
AT&SF ..."........ (Steel) 2542 1 79 78 70' 15' 2" 64
AT&SF Coach-Smoker-Baggage (Steel) 2543 1 60 59 70' 32' 9" 37
AT&SF ...".... (Steel) 2544-2546 3 57 56 70' 27' 42
AT&SF ...".... (Steel) 2548 1 72 71 72' 39' 34
AT&SF Coach-Baggage... (Steel) 2602-2608 7 78 77 78' 2" 54' 28
AT&SF ...".... (Steel) 2609-2611 3 71 70 70' 32' 2" 20
AT&SF ...".... (Steel) *2622-2643 22 63 62 70' 34' 7" 34
AT&SF Coach-Smoker-Baggage (SU) 2647 1 68 67 70' 30' 34
AT&SF Coach-Baggage... (SU) 2649 1 69 68 70' 52' 8" 16
AT&SF Coach-Smoker-Baggage (SU) 2681 1 65 64 70' 20' 52
AT&SF Chair.... (Steel)(AC) 3000-3019 20 87 84 70'   72
AT&SF ...".... (Steel)(AC) 3020-3029 10 86 83 70'   57
AT&SF ...".... (Steel)(AC) 3030-3067 37 90 87 70'   53
AT&SF Chair-Smoker (Steel)(AC) 3127-3132 4 90 87 70'   76
AT&SF ..".... (Steel)(AC) 3133-3136 4 92 89 70'   72
AT&SF Parlor-Club (Steel)(AC) 3230-3233 4 88 84 75' 9"   43
AT&SF Coach.".... (Steel)(AC) 3365-3368 4 86 83 70'   80
AT&SF Express-Refgrs.... (Steel) 4000-4099 97 61 56 53'   60,000
AT&SF Express-Box.... (Steel) 4100-4299 197 33 28 52'   60,000
AT&SF ..."....... (Steel) 9700-9724 25 33 28 52'   60,000
AT&SF Diesel Instr....... (Steel) 5000 1 94 90 78'    
AT&SF Power Plant Test..... (Steel) 5001 1     72'    
AT&SF Physical.Exam.... (Steel)(AC) 5002 1 90 86 73' 6"    
AT&SF Airbrake Instr....... (Steel) 5005 1 74 70 72'    
AT&SF Exhibition....... (Steel) 5006 1 91 87 73' 6"    
AT&SF Instr. Car..... (SU) 5007 1          
AT&SF Electrical Instr....... (SU) 5030 1 74 70 72' 6"    
AT&SF .."....... (Steel) 5031 1 74 70 72' 6"    
AT&SF .."....... (SU) 5042-5043 2 70 66 72'    

Note A: When cars are loaded with storage mail, 15,000 lbs. should be added to light weight.
Note C: When cars are loaded with storage mail, 25,000 lbs, should be added to light weight.
Note D: Full End Door.
(AC) Air Conditioned.
(SU) Steel Underframe
* Cars are equipped with cast iron or I-W wrought steel wheels and painted mineral brown and only suitable for service in Mixed Trains.

 


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