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An observer most likely referring to older freight cars: "The company’s roundel is most likely bright red surrounded by white (with pink being a faded red)." | An observer most likely referring to older freight cars: "The company’s roundel is most likely bright red surrounded by white (with pink being a faded red)." | ||
''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020358/1896-12-15/ed-1/seq-3/ | ''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020358/1896-12-15/ed-1/seq-3/ The Daily Morning Journal and Courier, 15 December 1896]'' | ||
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Passenger cars are painted yellow; parlor cars are painted black and gold. | Passenger cars are painted yellow; parlor cars are painted black and gold. | ||
''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1888-08-26/ed-1/seq-11/#date1=1777 | ''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1888-08-26/ed-1/seq-11/#date1=1777 The New York Tribune (New York, NY), 26 August 1888]'' | ||
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Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index / Central Railroad of New Jersey Paint Information
Freight Cars
1879
CNJ coal cars painted dark brown.
The Semi-Weekly New Era (Lancaster, PA), 3 May, 1879
1889
CNJ boxcars painted buff with brown trimming (roofs?) and black lettering.
Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), 17 April 1889
1892
Freight cars repainted from yellow to dark brown.
The Courier-News (Bridgewater, NJ), 14 December 1893
1896
An observer most likely referring to older freight cars: "The company’s roundel is most likely bright red surrounded by white (with pink being a faded red)."
The Daily Morning Journal and Courier, 15 December 1896
1899
CNJ gondolas painted a “coal black.”
The Scranton Tribune (Scranton, PA), 13 May 1899
Passenger Equipment
1888
Passenger cars are painted yellow; parlor cars are painted black and gold.
The New York Tribune (New York, NY), 26 August 1888
1892
CNJ starts to paint passenger cars in “the Reading’s” brown, with gold trimmings.
The Philadelphia Record (Philadelphia, PA), 28 June 1892
1893
CNJ standard passenger cars painted “Pullman color.”
The National Car and Locomotive Builder, June 1893, pg. 90
Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index / Central Railroad of New Jersey Paint Information