The Most Significant Santa Fe Freight Car Classes
In 1950
By Richard H. Hendrickson
from Second Quarter 2000 Warbonnet
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Flat Cars
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| Class(es) |
Description |
Date |
No.
in Svc. |
Model
? |
| Ft-G |
40' f/b side sills |
1905-06 |
150 |
Athearn (kb) |
| Ft-I, J |
44' inset f/b side sills |
1910-13 |
350 |
Sunshine |
| Ft-L, N |
Rblt. 53' inset f/b side sills & end blkhds.
(wallboard) |
1915-24 |
450 |
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| Ft-M |
44' f/b side sills |
1924 |
475 |
Athearn (kb) |
| Ft-O, P |
50' inset f/b side sills |
1929-30 |
350 |
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| Ft-T, U |
60' f/b side sills |
1940-41 |
200 |
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| Ft-V |
53' 70T AAR war emergency f/b side sills |
1944 |
200 |
Sunshine |
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