St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Paint Information
From PacificNG
Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index / St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway TOC
Passenger Cars
? to 1880
Passenger cars painted brown.
1880
Passenger cars begin to be painted bright yellow, “similar in shade to those of the Chicago and Northwestern road,” panel trimmings in wine, and lettering in gilt.
Globe (St. Paul, MN), 6 January 1880
1888
Passenger cars painted maroon (Tuscan red).
United Opinion (Bradford, VT), 21 December 1888
Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index / St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway