Utah & Northern Railway: Paint Information
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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