Timetables of the Lafayette Division

Each division of a particular railroad has a set of instructions unique to that piece of railroad that gives instructions to employees on vital information on the operation of the railroad. This information usually includes a station listing showing milepost locations and schedules of trains. It also includes special instructions such as location of wayside detectors, special procedures and grade profiles. Over the years, the SP's Lafayette Division has been a stand alone division rating its own timetable and combined with the Houston Division to form the Houston and Lafayette Division and lumped in with every other division in the Eastern Region timetable. Here is a listing of the timetables that I have or know about:

name & number effective date color divisions represented
Lafayette Division #57 12/5/1920   LAF
Lafayette Division #58 10/16/1921   LAF
Lafayette Division #59 12/11/1921   LAF
Lafayette Division #86      
Lafayette Division #61 11/22/1922   LAF
Lafayette Division #62 10/1/1923   LAF
Lafayette Division #63 6/1/1924   LAF
Lafayette Division #64      
Lafayette Division #65      
Lafayette Division #66      
Lafayette Division #67      
Lafayette Division #68      
Lafayette Division #69 11/14/1926   LAF
Lafayette Division #70 3/20/1927   LAF
Lafayette Division #71 3/10/1929   LAF
Lafayette Division #72 9/1/1929   LAF
Lafayette Division #72.1 10/15/1929   LAF
Lafayette Division #72.2 10/29/1929   LAF
Lafayette Division #72.3 3/23/1930   LAF
Lafayette Division #73 4/13/1930   LAF
Lafayette Division #74 9/5/1930   LAF
Lafayette Division #75 5/3/1931   LAF
Lafayette Division #76 6/14/1931   LAF
Lafayette Division #77 7/26/1931   LAF
Lafayette Division #77.1 10/26/1931   LAF
Lafayette Division #78 4/6/1932   LAF
Lafayette Division #79 xx/xx/193x   LAF
Lafayette Division #80 6/15/1933   LAF
Lafayette Division #81 3/7/1935   LAF
Lafayette Division #82 12/17/1935   LAF
Lafayette Division #83 5/3/1936   LAF
Lafayette Division #84 1/3/1937   LAF
Lafayette Division #85 9/19/1937   LAF
Lafayette Division #86 7/31/1938   LAF
Lafayette Division #87 5/7/1939   LAF
Lafayette Division #88 10/27/1940 white LAF
Lafayette Division #89 10/12/1941   LAF
Lafayette Division #90 3/8/1942   LAF
Lafayette Division #91 5/31/1942 white LAF
Lafayette Division #92 7/26/1942 white LAF
Lafayette Division #93 10/18/1942   LAF; reprint by David Bernstein
Lafayette Division #94 11/22/1942   LAF
Lafayette Division #95 3/7/1943   LAF
Lafayette Division #96 10/24/1943   LAF
Lafayette Division #97 4/2/1944   LAF
Lafayette Division #98 6/2/1946   LAF; reprint by Harold K. Vollrath
Lafayette Division #99 1/5/1947   LAF
Lafayette Division #100 11/7/1948   LAF
Lafayette Division #101 3/20/1949   LAF
Lafayette Division #102 10/2/1949   LAF
Lafayette Division #103 8/20/1950   LAF
Lafayette Division #104      
Lafayette Division #105 2/24/1952 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #106 12/28/1952 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #107 4/26/1953   LAF
Lafayette Division #108 9/27/1953 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #109 2/21/1954   LAF
Lafayette Division #110 6/20/1954   LAF
Lafayette Division #111 4/29/1956 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #112 9/30/1956   LAF
Lafayette Division #113 9/30/1958   LAF
Lafayette Division #114 9/27/1959 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #115 4/30/1961 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #116 1/9/1964   LAF
Lafayette Division #117 10/25/1964 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #118 4/24/1966 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #119 12/10/1967 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #120 1/1/1969   LAF
Lafayette Division #121 3/23/1969 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #122 6/13/1971 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #123 6/11/1972 yellow LAF
Lafayette Division #124 9/29/1974   LAF
Lafayette Division #125 9/27/1975   LAF
Lafayette Division #126 10/26/1975   LAF
Lafayette Division #127 10/31/1976   LAF
Lafayette Division #128 4/24/1977   LAF
Lafayette Division #129 10/30/1977   LAF
Lafayette Division #130 1/8/1978   LAF
Lafayette Division #131 4/30/1978 yellow LAF
Houston & Lafayette Division #1 10/26/1980 Orange HOU; LAF
Lafayette Division #131.1 1/31/1980   LAF
Lafayette Division #132 10/25/1981 Grey LAF
Lafayette Division #1 10/31/1982   LAF
Lafayette Division #2 10/30/1983 Grey LAF
Lafayette Division #3 4/29/1984 Grey LAF
Eastern Region #1 11/1/1985 Pink HOU; LAF; SAN; PBL
Eastern Region #2 11/20/1985 Red HOU; LAF; SAN; PBL
Eastern Region #3 4/27/1986 Green HOU; LAF; SAN; PBL
Eastern Region #4 10/26/1986 Green HOU; LAF; SAN; PBL
Eastern Region #5 4/5/1987 Green HOU; LAF; SAN; PBL; KCY
Eastern Region #6 5/15/1988 Green HOU-LAF; SAN; PBL; KCY; EPT
Eastern Region #7 10/29/1989 Green HOU; AVN; STL; PBL; DAL; SAN; ELP; DHT; KCY
Eastern Region #8 4/7/1991   ????
Gulf Coast Region #1 10/25/1992 3 ring binder ????
Southern Region #1 4/?4/1996 Orange HOU-LAF; SAN; ELP

Division codes (mine, not official codes)


	AVN		Avondale
	LAF		Lafayette
	HOU		Houston
	HOU-LAF		Houston & Lafayette
	SAN		San Antonio
	PBL		Pine Bluff
	KCY		Kansas City
	EPT		El Paso Terminal
	ELP		El Paso
	STL		St. Louis
	DAL		Dallas
	DHT		Dalhart

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