Santa Fe Post-War Passenger Train Consists and s 96-958 on the Los Angeles Division Super Chief Chief El Capitan Grand Canyon SFRH&MS Convention July 9-, 00 Kansas City Bill Messecar santafemail@aol.com /7/00
Super Chief 96-958 Los Angeles Division Non-Brass HO cars Manufacturer HO Kit Number s Kits Required AMB LASER KIT 50 -- 96-98 ATHEARN 78 70 Baggage -5 96-950 CONCOR 7(BR) 7 7 70 Baggage Dome-Lounge -5 600-606 500-505 96-950 950-958 950-958 EASTERN CAR WORKS (ECW) 0 -- 96-98 RIVEROSSI/IHC 778 7787 DR-BR-OBS Dome-Lounge VISTA 500-505 97-95 950-958 SFRH&MS 60 RPO 70 Baggage 0-- 0-6 -- -- 8-- Dome Bar Dorm Lounge DR-BR-OBS 8-88 5-66 BLUE PALM REGAL Yampai 500-506 600-606 9- VISTA 97-958 950-958 98-950 95-958 96-98 99-958 96-98 950-958 950-958 950-958 97-95 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof /7/00
Chief 96-958 Los Angeles Division Non-Brass HO cars Manufacturer HO Kit Number s Kits Required AMB LASER KIT 500 50 6-6- Sleeper -- Sleeper 96-950/ 956-958 96-95 ATHEARN 78 70 Baggage -5 96-958 BACHMANN 50 Full Dome Lounge 506-5 956-958 BRASS CAR SIDES (PRR /NYC ) (NYC or ATSF) 7-9 7-6 7-7 6-6- Sleeper -- Sleeper 0-5 Sleeper IMPERIAL CASCADE 96-950/ 956-958 96-95 99-950 CONCOR 7(BR) 7 70 Baggage 85 Coach-Obs -5 97 96-958 956-957 EASTERN CAR WORKS (PRR /NYC ) 05 0 06 6-6- Sleeper -- Sleeper -- Sleeper IMPERIAL 96-950/ 956-958 96-95 96-95 SFRH&MS 0-- Sleeper -- Sleeper -- Sleeper 8-- Sleeper Coach BLUE REGAL Yampai 86-9 956-958 96-95 95-95 96-95 95-958 WALTHERS Lightweight 9-605 Coach 86-860 956-958 WALTHERS Heavyweight 785 7859 RPO Dorm-Lounge 57-79 60-68 96-97 98-950 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof /7/00
El Capitan 96-958 Los Angeles Division Non-Brass HO cars Manufacturer HO Kit Number s Kits Required ATHEARN 78 70 Baggage -5 96-958 BACHMANN 50 Full Dome Lounge 506-5 95-956 CONCOR 7(BR) 7 70 Baggage 85 Coach-Obs -5 97 96-958 96-956 SFRH&MS Lunch Counter Coach 566-77 86-9 950-956 97-95 8 TRAIN STATION 700-58-7 650-55 Hi-Level Coach Hi-Level Step-Up Coach Hi-Level 7-80 7-80 7-80 956-958 956-958 956-958 5 UNION STATION 7506 Baggage Dorm* 77-79 96-958 WALTHERS 9-605 Coach 86-60 95-956 6 *Need transition top for 956-958 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof /7/00 5
Grand Canyon 96-958 Los Angeles Division Trains / and / Non-Brass HO cars Manufacturer HO Kit Number s Kits Required AMB LASER KIT 500 6-6- Sleeper 95-958 ATHEARN 78 70 Baggage -5 95-958 BRASS CAR SIDES 7-7 7-9 0-5 Sleeper 6-6- Sleeper CASCADE 97-98 95-958 CONCOR 7(BR) 70 Baggage -5 95-958 EASTERN CAR WORKS 05 6-6- Sleeper 95-958 PROTO 000 Express Box Fe- 96-956 RIVEROSSI/IHC 7786 Roomette INDIAN 97-95 SFRH&MS 0-- Sleeper 8-- Sleeper Coach Seat BLUE Yampai 86-9 95-955 95-958 97-98 WALTHERS Heavyweight 7850 785 7855 7856 7859 7860 FP5-H 7807 786 78 788 Baggage Baggage-RPO Chair-Smoker Coach Lounge-Dorm Coach Sleeper 6 Section Sleeper 0-- Sleeper 8-- Sleeper 6-80-9 0-8 799-86, 8-8 00-67 60-68 00-8 5-6 LAKE CENT GLEN 96-958 96-98 96-958 96-958 96-98/ 956-958 96-958 96-958 96-97 96-95 96-958 98-95 5 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof /7/00 6
Super Chief 7 and 8 Even Days Fall 96-5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor Kit 7(BR), Coach Yard 88 Baggage 80-87 97-98 Coach Yard 58 Sleeper 8-- Salahkai 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 86 Sleeper -- 98-99 SFRH&MS, Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, Coach Yard 87 Sleeper 7 Roomette Chaco 98 Coach Yard 66 90-5 96 Coach Yard 0 89-98 9 Coach Yard Sleeper Lounge Obs - Puye 98 Coach Yard 7 Spring 99-5* 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor Kit 7(BR), Coach Yard 88 RPO 8-88 ACF 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 0 Baggage 80-87 97-98 Coach Yard 58 Sleeper 0-- BLUE 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard, Soho 75 Sleeper -- REGAL 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard, 5 90-5 96 Coach Yard 0 89-98 9 Coach Yard Sleeper Lounge Obs - VISTA 97 SFRH&MS Kit, IHC 778, CY 7, Lambert 80 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof * 09-6 also used /7/00 7
Super Chief 7 and 8 Summer 95 5-66* ACF 950 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 0 RPO 8-88 ACF 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 0 Sleeper 0-6 PALM ACF 95 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 6, Lambert 8 Sleeper -- REGAL 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard, 5 Dome Lounge 500-505 950 SFRH&MS Kit, ConCor 7, Coach Yard 0, Lambert 600-606 950 SFRH&MS Kit, ConCor 7, Coach Yard 07, Lambert Lounge Dorm 9-950 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 08, Soho Sleeper Lounge Obs - VISTA 97 SFRH&MS Kit, IHC 778, CY 7, Lambert 80 Summer 957 500-559** 95-957 Coach Yard RPO 89-98** 95 Coach Yard 0 Sleeper -- REGAL 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard, 5 Sleeper 0-6 PINE 99-950 Coach Yard Dome Lounge 500-505 950 SFRH&MS Kit, ConCor 7, IHC 7787, CY 0 6 Seat 600-606 950 SFRH&MS Kit, ConCor 7, CY 07, Lambert 8 Lounge Dorm 9-950 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 08, Soho Sleeper Lounge Obs VISTA 97 Coach Yard 8 Blunt-Ended in Late 95 *09-6 or -5 series also used; **Earlier series can also be used /7/00 8
Chief 9 and 0 Fall 96-5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor 7(BR), Coach Yard 88 RPO 7-79 97 Walthers Kit 785 Baggage 80-85 97 Coach Yard 57 Sleeper -- PRR or Sleeper -- ATSF IMPERIAL 98 98-99 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 06 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 87 Sleeper 6-6- (to B&O) 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, BCS(9), Coach Yard 6 Sleeper -- NYC or Sleeper -- ATSF IMPERIAL 98 98-99 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 06 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 87 Sleeper 8-- Tolchico 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 87 Sleeper 7 Roomette Chaco 98 Coach Yard 66 7-76 97 Coach Yard 55 6 Seat 7-8 97 Coach Yard 60 Sleeper 6-6- 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, BCS(9), Coach Yard 6 Sleeper Lounge Obs - Betahtakin 98 Coach Yard 7 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof /7/00 9
Chief 9 and 0 Spring 99-5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor 7(BR), Coach Yard 88 Baggage 00-05 ATSF rblt 98 Coach Yard 09 Sleeper -- PRR or Sleeper -- ATSF IMPERIAL 98 98-99 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 06 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 87 Sleeper -- NYC or Sleeper -- ATSF BRIDGE 98 98-99 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 06 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 87 Sleeper 0-5 NYC or Sleeper 0-5 ATSF CASCADE CASCADE 98 98 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 0, AMB 000 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 0, AMB 000 Sleeper 6-- (to B&O) 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, BCS(9), Coach Yard 6 60-68 95-6 Walthers 7859, Coach Yard 5, Lambert 6 Seat 85-9 98 Coach Yard or 6 Sleeper 7 Roomette Chaco 98 Coach Yard 66 Sleeper 8-- Tolchico 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit 8--, Coach Yard 87 Sleeper Lounge Obs - Betahtakin 98 Coach Yard 7 (BR) = replace with ConCor Roof /7/00 0
Chief 9 and 0 Summer 95-5 9 Athearn #78 or Con Cor #7(BR), Coach Yard 88 Baggage 80-85 97 Coach Yard #57 Sleeper 0-6 (to B&O) PINE 99-950 Coach Yard, Soho 77 Sleeper 0-6 NYC or Sleeper 0-6 ATSF RIVER PINE 99-950 99-950 Soho Coach Yard, Soho 77 Sleeper -- NYC or Sleeper -- ATSF BRIDGE 98 98-99 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 06 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 87 Sleeper -- PRR or Sleeper -- ATSF IMPERIAL 98 98 Brass Sides (9) and ECW 0 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 87 7-76 97 Coach Yard 55 85-87, 89-9 9 Coach Yard or 6 Sleeper 7 Roomette CHACO 98 Coach Yard 66 Sleeper -- REGAL 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard Sleeper Lounge Obs - Betahtakin 98 Coach Yard 7, 7 (BR) = replace roof with ConCor Roof /7/00
Chief 9 and 0 Summer 95 Baggage Mail 0-08 97-95 Coach Yard 0 Baggage Dorm Bar 80-85 97 Coach Yard 57 Coach Seat 86-9 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 6 Lunch Counter 550-65 98 Coach Yard 89-98 9 Coach Yard 7-76 97 Coach Yard 55 Sleeper 7 Roomette Chaco 98 Coach Yard 66 Sleeper -- 98 SFRH&MS Kit, ECW 0, AMB 50, CY 69 Sleeper 0-6 PINE 99-950 Coach Yard, Soho 77 Sleeper Lounge Obs - Betahtakin 98 Coach Yard 7, 7 Fall 957 Baggage Dorm Bar 80-85 97 Coach Yard 57 Coach 8 Seat 86-60 95 Walthers 605, Coach Yard 5 Coach Seat 86-9 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 6 Dome Bar Lounge 506 95 Bachman 50, Coach Yard 06 89-98 9 Coach Yard Sleeper 0-6 PINE 99-950 Coach Yard, Soho 77 Sleeper 6-6- 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, BCS(9), Coach Yard 6 Sleeper 0-- BLUE 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 0 /7/00
El Capitan 7 and 8 Odd Days Fall 96-5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor 7(BR), Coach Yard Baggage Dorm 80-8 98 Coach Yard 50 7 Coach 5 Seat 07-7 97-98 Coach Yard 8 Lunch Counter 50-06 98-9 Coach Yard 6 Bar Lounge 88-89 9 Coach Yard Coach Obs 50 Seat 97 98-99 90 98 ConCor 7 Coach Yard 70 Fall 99-5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor Kit 7(BR), CY Baggage Dorm 77-8 / 97/ 98 Union Station 7506(P), Pull CY 7, CY 50 8 Coach Seat 86-99 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 6 Lunch Counter 550-565 98 Coach Yard Bar Lounge 7-9 97 Coach Yard 09 Coach Obs 8 Seat 6-8 97 Coach Yard 9 (BR) = replace roof with ConCor room /7/00
El Capitan 7 and 8 Summer 95 * -5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor 7(BR), Coach Yard Baggage Dorm 77-8 / 97/ 98 Union Station 7506(Pull), Pull Coach Yard 7, Coach Yard 50 6 Coach 8 Seat 86-60 95 Walthers 605, Coach Yard 5 Lunch Counter 566-77 950 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard Dome Bar Lounge 506-5 95 Bachman 0, Coach Yard 05 Coach Obs 8/ Seat 97/98-99 6-8 /Pull 98/99 97 Con Cor 7, Coach Yard 70 and Coach Yard 9 Coach Yard 9 5 Summer 957-5 9 Athearn 78 or ConCor 7(BR), Coach Yard Baggage 500-659 95-957 Coach Yard Bag Dorm Transition** 77-8 Pull/ 97/98 Union Station 7506(Pull), Pull CY 7, CY 50 Hi-Level Step Up Coach 68 Seat 58-57 956 Train Station 8 5 Hi-Level Coach 7 Seat 700-7 956 Train Station 8 Hi-Level 80 Seat 650-655 956 Train Station 8 Hi-Level Lounge 575-580 956 Coach Yard 06 (BR) = replace roof with ConCor room *Only one storage mail returned on No LA-CHI **Need transition top /7/00
Grand Canyon First /-Sleeper, Second /-Coach First / Sleeper Fall 96 Sleeper 0-- LAKE 97 Walthers 786, Branchline Kit, CY, Tourist Sleeper 6 Section 9-90 Walthers 7807, Coach Yard 0 00-8 95-90 Walthers 7860, Coach Yard 8 60 95-96 Walthers 7859, Coach Yard 7, Lambert Sleeper 8-- CENT 95-96 Walthers 78, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard 0 7 Second / Coach Fall 96 Baggage Mail Express 0-060 97-90 Walthers 785 Baggage Express 700-85 9-99 Walthers 7850 Coach (Partition) 799-86 98-99 Walthers 7855 Coach 0-067 98 Walthers 7856 or FPH5(5-6) 7 (BR) = replace roof with ConCor room *Only one storage mail returned on LA-Chicago /7/00 5
Grand Canyon / / Summer 97-98 Baggage Express 09-6 ACF 97 Coach Seat 86-9 97 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 6 89-98 9 Coach Yard Bar Lounge 7-9 97 Coach Yard 09 Roomette INDIAN 97 IHC 7786, Coach Yard Sleeper 6-- 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, Coach Yard 6 Sleeper 0-5 (or 6-6- Valley or 6-- Toas) CASCADE 90 Brass Sides (6) and ECW 0, AMB 000 Sleeper 8-- CENT 95-96 Walthers 78, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard 0 Sleeper 0- PEAK/POINT 9-99 Coach Yard 08 Sleeper 0-- LAKE 97 Walthers 786, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard, /7/00 6
Grand Canyon First /-Sleeper, Second /-Coach First / Sleeper Spring 99 or Missouri Pacific via Kansas City Return on 8 Express Fe- 9 Proto 000 Kit Sleeper Duplex INDIAN 97 IHC 7786, Coach Yard Sleeper Section Havasu 98 Coach Yard 65 Sleeper 6-- TRIBE 9 Coach Yard 09 or Sleeper 6- GLEN 97-90 Walthers FP-H, Coach Yard, Lambert 8 6 Seat 00-8 95-90 Walthers Kit 7860, Coach Yard 8 5- Rebuilt 98 Sleeper 0-- LAKE 97 Walthers 786, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard, Sleeper 8-- CENT 95-96 Walthers 78, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard 0 0 or Second / Coach Spring 99 700-85 9-99 Walthers 7850 Baggage Mail 0-060 97-90 Walthers 785 Coach (Partition) 799-86 98-99 Walthers 7855 Coach 0-067 5-6 98 98 Walthers 7856 Walthers FPH5 Lunch Counter 50-06 98-9 Coach Yard 6 60 95-96 Walthers 7859, Coach Yard 7, Lambert 8 /7/00 7
Grand Canyon First /-Sleeper, / First / Sleeper Winter 95-95 Baggage Mail Express 0-060 97-90 Walthers 785 Baggage Express 700-85 9-99 Walthers 7850 Coach or 0-067 5-6 98 98 Walthers 7856 Walthers PFH5 6 Seat 00-8 95-90 Walters 7860, Coach Yard 8 5- Rebuilt 98 Sleeper Section Havasu 98 Coach Yard 65 Sleeper 0-- BLUE 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard Sleeper 6-- 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, Coach Yard 6 Sleeper 8-- Yampai 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 87 0 / Winter 95-95 Baggage Mail Express 0-060 97-90 Walthers 785 Express Fe- 9 Proto 000 Kit 700-85 9-99 Walthers 7850 Baggage Mail Express -5 9 Athearn 78, ConCor 7(BR), Coach Yard88 Coach Seats 9-5 950 Coach Yard 7 6 Seat 00-8 95-90 Walthers 7860, Coach Yard 8 5- Rebuilt 98 Sleeper 8-- CENT 95-96 Walthers 78, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard 0 Sleeper 6-- 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, Coach Yard 6 0 (BR) = replace roof with ConCor Roof /7/00 8
Grand Canyon First /, Second / First / Spring 957 Sealed Mail Express 700-85 9-99 Walthers 7850 Baggage Mail Express 0-060 97-90 Walthers 785 Sleeper Section Hotauta 98 Coach Yard 65 Sleeper 6-- TRIBE 9 Coach Yard 09 6 Seat 00-8 95-90 Walters 7860, Coach Yard 8 5- Rebuilt 98 Sleeper 6-6 POPLAR Pull reblt 97-99 Sleeper 8-- CENT 95-96 Walthers 78, Branchline Kit, Coach Yard 0 Sleeper 8-- 97-98 SFRH&MS Kit, Coach Yard 87 Sleeper 6-- 9 AMB 500, ECW 05, Coach Yard 6 Second / Summer 957 Baggage Mail Express 0-060 97-90 Walthers 785 Baggage Express 700-85 9-99 Walthers 7850 Coach Seats 9-5 950 Coach Yard 7 Coach 8 Seats 00-069 98-90 Walthers FPH5 or 7856 Lunch Counter 550-565 98 Coach Yard 60 95-96 Walthers 7859, Coach Yard 7 Coach 66 Seats 000 9-97 Walthers FPH5 or 7856 Coach 6 Seats 0-6 Rebuilt 95 Walthers FPH5 or 7856 Coach 8 Seats 00 97 Walthers FPH5 or 7856 /7/00 9
Santa Fe Passenger Articles Photos, Plans and Kitbashing Subject Publication Date Content 500 Class Dome Lounge RMC May 968 Ph/Pl 600 Class RMC Sept 968 Ph/Pl 0 rmt 6 Db Sleeper PALM RMC Oct 968 Ph/Pl DB- Section Observation VISTA RMC April 969 Ph/Pl 77-79 Baggage Dorm(Transition) RMC July 97 Ph/Pl 98 - Lounge Obs.-blunt end SFMO July/Aug 78 Ph/Pl 566-77 Lunch Counter SFMO May/June 80 Ph/Pl/Kitbash 7 Roomette SFMO Nov/Dec 80 Ph Roomette SFMO Jan/Feb 8 Ph/Pl 0-- Sleeper BLUE SFMO Mar/Apr 8 Ph/Pl/Kitbash 8-- Sleepers SFMO Mar/Apr 8 Ph s-ps 600 SFMO July/Aug 8 Ph 86-9 seat Chair SFMO Sept/Oct 8 Ph 500 class Dome Lounge SFMO Jan/Feb 8 Ph 99 class Lwt RPO s SFMO May/June 8 Ph/Pl Heavyweight RPO s SFMO May/June 8 Ph/Pl Section Ltw Sleeper SFMO Nov/Dec 8 Ph/Pl 550 Class Lunch Counter SFMO Jan/Feb 8 Ph 8 Class RPO SFMO May/June 8 Ph 90 Class Dorm Lounge SFMO Sept/Oct 8 Ph/Pl El Capitan Original Lunch Ctr SFMO July/Aug 8 Ph/Pl 89 Class RPO SFMO Sept/Oct 8 Ph/Pl Lightweight Observation SFMO Sept/Oct 85 Ph/Pl /7/00 0
Santa Fe Passenger Articles Photos, Plans and Kitbashing (cont.) Subject Publication Date Content Hi Level s Part SFMO July/Aug 85 Ph/Pl Part SFMO Mar/Apr 86 Ph/Pl Part SFMO May/June 86 Ph/Pl Part SFMO July/Aug 86 Ph/Pl Part 5 SFMO Sept/Oct 86 Ph/Pl Part 6 SFMO Nov/Dec 86 Ph/Pl Kit Bashing Santa Fe Pass Models SFMO Jan/Feb 86 Ph/Kitbash Modeling Walther s ATSF HW s SFMO rd Qtr 988 Ph/Pl Kitbashing Hwt s Part & MR Apr/May 89 Ph/Pl/Kitbash Santa Fe s 98 Chief MM Jun/Jul/Aug 9 Ph/Pl 95 Super Chief by Andy Sperando MR August 99 Ph/Pl 8 Section- Comp- DB sleeper MM November 99 Ph/Pl Santa Fe s Pine- 0-6 Sleepers MR July 99 Ph/Pl 8-- Sleeper by SFRH&MS Warbonnet st Qtr 995 Ph Shadow Lines ATSF Passenger s MR Feb 996 Ph Modeling Hi Level s in Plastic Warbonnet rd Qtr 999 Ph/Pl/Kitbash Ph=Photos Pl=Plans Kitbash=Construction Article RMC=Railroad Model Craftsman SFMO=Santa Fe Modlers Organization publication MR=Model Railroader MM=Mainline Modeler Warbonnet=SFRH&MS publication /7/00