Street Railway Paint Information

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This page is a compilation of paint information for street railways in North America that otherwise do not have enough documentation to warrant their own page.

Botanical Gardens Railway Company of Rio de Janeiro

Horse cars ordered by Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil from the John Stephenson Company are painted yellow and dark green with landscapes painted in the body panels except the center which bears the coat of arms of Brazil. The seats are upholstered in dark blue leather and the interior finished in ash, cherry, basswood and maple.

Railroad Journal 8 June 1878 p633

Middlesex Horse Railroad Company

1868

Six new two-horse cars built by Stevenson & Co. are painted red and white.

American Railroad Journal 2 May 1868 p433.


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