Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway Paint Information
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Freight Cars
1880
MK&T platform and coal cars painted with “Cleveland Iron-clad” mineral paint.
The National Car Builder, January 1880, pg. 5
MK&T stock cars painted with mineral paint. Ironwork coated in heavy black paint.
The National Car Builder, March 1880, pg. 41
Passenger Cars
1873
MK&T passenger cars painted Chinese vermilion.
The National Car Builder, February 1873, pg. 38
? to 1907
MK&T passenger coaches painted black.
1907
MK&T passenger coaches painted green.
The Emporia Gazette (Emporia, KS), 16 August 1907
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