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==Passenger Cars==
==Passenger Cars==
'''1897'''
Passenger coaches painted dark Van Dyke Brown with gold lettering.
''[https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65f02dr/12725024| Salt Lake Tribune, 19 March 1897]''


'''1899'''
'''1899'''


Passenger cars for the Chicago-Portland Special are painted Van Dyke Brown with gold leaf lettering.
Passenger cars for the Chicago-Portland Special, a through train with cars contributed by the OSL, RGW and CB&Q, are painted Van Dyke Brown with gold leaf lettering.


''[https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qg03ht/12825282| "First Car Finished," The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 May 1899"]''
''[https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qg03ht/12825282| "First Car Finished," The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 May 1899"]''

Revision as of 11:35, 9 September 2021

Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index

See Union Pacific Railroad Paint Information

Passenger Cars

1897

Passenger coaches painted dark Van Dyke Brown with gold lettering.

Salt Lake Tribune, 19 March 1897

1899

Passenger cars for the Chicago-Portland Special, a through train with cars contributed by the OSL, RGW and CB&Q, are painted Van Dyke Brown with gold leaf lettering.

"First Car Finished," The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 May 1899"


Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index