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''Ogden Dispatch, 1879''
''Ogden Dispatch, 1879''
'''1880'''
Pullman sleeping cars "Argo" and "Adrance" used on the Utah & Northern painted "the usual color of Pullman cars." They were shipped to Ogden on standard gauge trucks which were replaced with narrow gauge wheelsets upon arrival. Interiors finished in raw bay wood with oak ceilings and gilded striping. Seats were scarlet plush.
''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/18ukyzYhcpJE0ozOuOSEhtcXcGwH1xNRR/view?usp=sharing| The Weekly Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT), 21 August 1880]''


[[Reference]] / [[Historic Railroad Paint Color Index]] / [[Utah & Northern Railway]]
[[Reference]] / [[Historic Railroad Paint Color Index]] / [[Utah & Northern Railway]]

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Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index / Utah & Northern Railway

Locomotives

Freight Cars

Passenger Equipment

1879

Cars were painted yellow, described as "handsomely painted and bright as gold dollars."

Ogden Dispatch, 1879

1880

Pullman sleeping cars "Argo" and "Adrance" used on the Utah & Northern painted "the usual color of Pullman cars." They were shipped to Ogden on standard gauge trucks which were replaced with narrow gauge wheelsets upon arrival. Interiors finished in raw bay wood with oak ceilings and gilded striping. Seats were scarlet plush.

The Weekly Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT), 21 August 1880

Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index / Utah & Northern Railway