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SANTA FE SYSTEM CIRCULAR No. 244-R

Initial Type Series No. of
Cars
Average Wt
(Tons)
Approx.
Length
In Svc Out Svc
AT&SF Business.........................(SU) 4 1 96 92 69' 6"
AT&SF ......".........................(SU) 9-10 2 94 90 66' 9"
AT&SF ......".........................(SU) 16-17 2 95 91 72' 7"
AT&SF ......"...................(AC)(SU) 18 1 87 83 65' 2"
AT&SF ......".................(Steel)(AC) 20 1 99 95 75'
AT&SF ......"...................(AC)(SU) 21-22 2 82 78 65'
AT&SF Airbrake Instr.............(SU) 27 1 66 62 70'
AT&SF Dynamometer.............(SU) 29 1 58 54 51'
AT&SF Business............(Steel)(AC) 30-39 10 95 91 73' 6"
AT&SF ......".................(Steel)(AC) 40 1 106 102 74' 9"
AT&SF Mail.......................(Steel) 57-79 17 70 65 60' 9"

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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