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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 13:13, 29 March 2022</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033637/1865-09-26/ed-1/seq-2/| The Hillsdale Standard (Hillsdale, MI), 5 September 1865.]''</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033637/1865-09-26/ed-1/seq-2/| The Hillsdale Standard (Hillsdale, MI), 5 September 1865.]''</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[image:Paint-EnglishVermilion-HistoricSamples-Masury-Valentine-Murphy.jpg|500px|Historic samples of English Vermilion railroad paints.]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Chicago, Rock Island &amp; Pacific Red Line Fast Freight==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Chicago, Rock Island &amp; Pacific Red Line Fast Freight==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page, transferred information from google doc</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Reference]] / [[Historic Railroad Paint Color Index]]<br /> &lt;span style=&quot;float:right;&quot;&gt;__TOC__&lt;/span&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Red Line Fast Freight==<br /> <br /> '''1865'''<br /> <br /> Red Line cars are painted vermilion with white lettering.<br /> <br /> ''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033637/1865-09-26/ed-1/seq-2/| The Hillsdale Standard (Hillsdale, MI), 5 September 1865.]''<br /> <br /> ==Chicago, Rock Island &amp; Pacific Red Line Fast Freight==<br /> <br /> '''1869'''<br /> <br /> Cars are repainted to say &quot;From the Atlantic to the Pacific&quot; pending completion of the Transcontinental Railroad line.<br /> <br /> ''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045646/1869-03-11/ed-1/seq-2/| The Daily Davenport Democrat 11 March 1869]''<br /> <br /> ==Flint &amp; Pere Marquette Railroad Red Line Fast Freight==<br /> <br /> '''1869'''<br /> <br /> Red Line cars are painted bright red.<br /> <br /> ''The Saginaw Daily Enterprise (Saginaw, MI), 13 December 1869''<br /> <br /> ==New York Central &amp; Hudson River Railroad Red Line Fast Freight==<br /> <br /> '''1866''' <br /> <br /> Red Line cars are painted bright red.<br /> <br /> ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/19_RrE0Zy0yq5uIemLEV90zc8vYsYu1hZ/view?usp=sharing| The Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA), 1 March 1866]''<br /> <br /> '''1876'''<br /> <br /> Red Line cars are painted a &quot;brilliant red&quot; color, varnished, and lettered in white with black ironwork.<br /> <br /> ''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a_gZCDq_phN8ewR7R655iGw0t-u-3gNv/view?usp=sharing| The Harrisburg Daily Patriot (Harrisburg, PA), 10 May 1876]''<br /> <br /> ''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015021721769&amp;view=1up&amp;seq=455| Railway World Vol. 20, 1 July 1876.]''<br /> <br /> '''1880'''<br /> <br /> Red Line cars are painted red with white lettering, brown roofs and black ironwork.<br /> <br /> ''[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015013053635?urlappend=%3Bseq=694| “The Cost of Painting Freight Cars as Affected by their Color,” Railroad Gazette, 10 December 1880.]''<br /> <br /> ''[https://www.justanswer.com/antiques/9puve-found-railroad-print-thats-says-avoid-accidents.html| “How to avoid delays and accidents,” Clay Cosack &amp; Co. ca.1880, NYC&amp;HRRR advertising lithograph.]''<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Reference]] / [[Historic Railroad Paint Color Index]]</div>

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