Houston Belt & Terminal

All-Tim Roster


HB&T SW1200 33 at its Milby St. facility in Houston, TX.
HB&T 33 was the last EMD SW1200 built, in May 1966.
Ralph Back photo 21 January 1973
Reporting Mark: HBT Roster by: John Komanesky (revised 17 November 2013)
Road No. Model Bldr Nmbr Bldr Date Notes
10 SW1 1025 3/40 Trade-in to EMD
11, 12 S-2 70216, 70217 9/43 11 was scrapped; 12 to Prolor International 88
13 S-2 72750 9/44 To Texas Central 2
14, 15 S-2 74348, 74349 11/45 To Equity Export 97, 98
16, 17 S-2 74803, 74810 10/46 16 to Texas Central 1; 17 to Proctor & Gamble 4
18, 19 S-2 76157, 76158 8/48 To Texas Central 4, 3 > #3 to TN 3 > SO 3
20, 21 S-4 78723, 78724 4/51 To Texas & Northern 19, 18 > #20 to LSS 19 > TN 42 > GH 101
22-31 SW9 15120-15129 8-9/51 22, 23, 25, 26 to Prolor International; 24 to Inman Services; 27, 28 cnverted to slugs 83, 82; 31 was Bicentennial unit: #31 went to WC 123`
32 AS616 75179 3/52 Scrapped
33,34-37 SW1200 31688,31684-31687 5/66,4-5/66 33, 34 to Wisconsin Central 1233, 1234; 35 to United Grain Growers Terminal 3; 36 to Progress Rail 102; 33 was last EMD SW1200 built 5/66.
33-37 SW1200 31683-31687 4/66 33, 34 to Wisconsin Central 1233, 1234; 35 to United Grain Growers Terminal 3; 36 to Progress Rail 102; 37 was last SW1200 built.
40-42 SW1000 33522-33524 1/68 40 to Dupont Canada 40; 41 to Kimberly-Clark M19923; 42 to to Progress Rail 100
50 SW1500 35293 12/69 50 to Genesee & Wyoming 47 > WPRR 1551 > PNWR 1551 > CWRY 1551
51-52 SW1500 35294-35295 12/69 551 to Larry's Truck & Electric 2000 and # 52 to Lexington & Ohio 52 > COEH 52 > KXHR 52
53, 54 SW1500 37264, 37265 5/71 Both to Larry's Truck & Electric
55 SW1500 38229 10/71 To California Steel Industires 32-009
60-64 MP15DC 786236-1 to -5 10/79 To Austin Area RR
82, 83 Slug -- -- Ex-HB&T SW9s 28, 27; To Neptune Terminals
Sources of information: Extra 2200 South, Diesel Era, Railroad magazine

Additional information/updates provided by: Bob Van Derveer

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