Burlington & Lamoille Railroad Paint Information
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Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index
Freight Cars
1882
Refrigerator cars painted white.
The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT), 3 April 1882
Passenger Equipment
1877
Second class passenger cars painted brown with red accents. First class passenger cars lettered in gold leaf.
The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT) 3 July 1877
1886
Passenger car "Vermont" painted English Rose Lake (described as a "rich and luscious color of ripe cherries") with light blue stripes.
St. Albans Daily Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 26 May 1886
1887
Passenger cars painted bright red.
News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT), 6 January 1887
St. Albans Weely Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 13 June 1887